Botanical profile

Dianthus 'Star Single Neon Star'

Latin name
Dianthus Star Single™ 'Neon Star' (Improved)
Common name
Star Single™ Eyelet 'Neon Star' (Improved)
Type
Perennial
Family
Caryophyllaceae

Still as popular as ever, this cultivar surprises us with the fluorescent pink color of its flowers, which contrast well with the fine, almost gray foliage. A second flowering occurs in September. Compact, trailing plant. Its flowers carry the spicy scent of cloves.

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 3
Exposure
Partial sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

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

Size and growth

Height
10 inches (25.5 cm)
Width
8 inches (20.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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