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This outstanding variety of dianthus forms a low clump of grassy blue-grey foliage, with a long summer display of fragrant single magenta-pink blooms.
Mature Height: 6" - 8"
Spacing: 8" - 12"
Sun Exposure: Sun - Full Sun
Bloom Period:Early to Mid Summer
Attributes:
A favourite for planting in rock gardens or using as a border edging. Evergreen. Shear plants back lightly after blooming to maintain a tight, compact habit. Plants require good drainage and are an excellent choice for hot dry sites or gravelly soils. Combines beautifully with other low alpine plants. Attractive to butterflies.
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Type: Normal or Sandy
Soil pH: Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture: Dry
Care Level:Easy
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Flower Colour: Deep Pink
Foliage Colour: Early Summer, Mid Summer
Foliage Colour: Blue, Grey Green
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Accent:
Good Texture/Form
Alpine & Rock
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Border
Containers
Cut Flower
Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Edging
Evergreen
Fragrant
Flower Head Size:Small
Spread: 20 - 30cm / 8" - 12"
Foot Traffic:Light
Growth Rate: Slow