General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 8 - 12 inches
Plant Spread: 24 - 36 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Salmon red, Salmon, Coral
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Provides winter interest
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Maiden Pink
  • Dianthus

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