Dianthus
Common name
Dianthus
Botanical name
Dianthus chinensis
Variety
Telstar Mix
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
Light
Sun
Height
8-14" (20-36 cm)
Habit
Low-growing
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Mix
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom
About
This vibrant mix of flowers has a light fragrance that attracts hummingbirds to the garden. Beautiful at garden's edge, in rock gardens, or in summer bouquets. Thrives in average to alkaline (sweet), well-drained soil and is heat tolerant.
