Dianthus

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Common Name: Dianthus
Botanical Name: Dianthus sp.
Plant Type: Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 6 to 10 inches
Spread: 15 inches
Season of Bloom: April to May
Bloom Color: Pink; White; Red
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies

 
Dense, carnation-like foliage. Many shades of red, pink and white fragrant blooms. Good for edging or in the rock garden.


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