Common names:
Carnation
Dianthus
Clove Pink

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Midges
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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