This beautiful 1.5-GAL perennial Dianthus provides an instant touch of color and fragrance to your garden. With small, colorful, frilly flowers and thick, blue-green foliage, Dianthus is beautiful planted in the garden, along borders or pathways, or blended with other perennials or annuals in a decorative container.
Dianthus, commonly known as pinks, are part of the same family as carnations; Dianthus are prolific bloomers and their flowers have a lovely, spicy fragrance reminicient of cinnamon and cloves
Dianthus are happiest in bright sunlight, so they do well in settings with at least 6 hours of full sun but can tolerate some shade
Dianthus need fertile, well-drained soil; Water at the base of the plant to keep foliage dry and prevent mildew; Water when soil is dry
Deadheading flowers is important to encourage additional blooming and reduce volunteer plants
Shipment includes (1) 1.50-GAL pre-blooming Dianthus Perennial Plant
Remove plants from shipping packaging upon arrival, water if soil feels dry
Feed with compost in landscape beds or with monthly dose of all purpose fertilizer when grown in pots and containers
Grown Fresh by Metrolina Greenhouses