Hardiness
Zone 5
Discover the plant
Family
Caryophyllaceae
A uniquely colored, vibrant perennial with red flowers borne on sturdy, upright stems that contrast with its blue-gray foliage. Its sweet fragrance attracts butterflies.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune-September
Flower colorRed
Foliage colorGreen
Maximum height12 inches (30.5 cm)
Maximum width12 inches (30.5 cm)
Growth rateFast
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-30°C
Its strengths, naturally.
Not recommended for pets
Pets
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer
Deer
For every seedling