Hardy Dianthus

Dianthus x hybrids
  • Also Known As: Hardy Carnation, Cheddar Pinks
  • Botanical Name: Dianthus x hybrids
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Landscape Use: Border - Edge, Container, Deer Resistant, Fragrance, Rock Garden, Salt Tolerant
  • Ornamental Color: Pink, Red, White, Lavender
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Birds, Butterflies
  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 0' - 1'
  • Plant Height: 0' - 1'

Description

Short-lived perennial. Need well-drained soil. Spicy clove fragrance. Attractive blue-gray evergreen foliage in tight and tidy mounds. Firewitch and Baths Pink are two of the most reliable selections.

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