Magnifica Dianthus is a dwarf mat-forming evergreen perennial with deep green foliage and sturdy hairy stems. Clusters of fragrant pink orchid double flowers with fine near-white edging and eyes bloom continuously from spring through fall if deadheaded. Blooms best in full sun and slightly alkaline, moist, and well-drained soil.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
Europe and Asia, Hybrid |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ -1.5 ' |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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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, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Speedwell, Coneflower
IMAGE: Ballseed Inc,, Capitán™ Magnifica Dianthus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.