Botanical profile

Dianthus 'EverLast Red and Pink'

Latin name
Dianthus EverLast™ Red and Pink
Common name
Carnation 'EverLast™ Red and Pink'
Type
Perennial
Family
Caryophyllaceae

With an early bloomer that continues all summer into fall, this Dianthus delights with its fragrant, double, red flowers with pink speckles. It tolerates heat well. Deadhead faded flowers to encourage new blooms.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-30°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
May-August
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Width
14 inches (35.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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