Ruby Garnet Dianthus is a dwarf mat-forming evergreen perennial with silver green foliage and sturdy hairy stems. Clusters of fragrant, deep red flowers bloom from spring into fall if deadheaded. Blooms best in full sun and slightly alkaline, moist, and well-drained soil.
Not much is known about this new cultivar, if you try it tell us what you think!
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Origins: |
Europe and Asia |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ -1 ' |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Deadhead to extend bloom. Susceptible to rot and rust. Crown rot may occur in poorly-drained soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Speedwell, Coneflower
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
