Hardiness
Zone 5
Discover the plant
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.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodMay-August
Flower colorPink
Foliage colorGreen
Maximum height12 inches (30.5 cm)
Maximum width14 inches (35.5 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