Dianthus 'Dainty Dame'

Dianthus 'Dainty Dame' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer burgundy and white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus 'Dainty Dame'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: caryophyllaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 10 IN - 14 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall

Flowers: burgundy and white blooms in spring and summer

Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus 'Dainty Dame'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: occasional

Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

Soil needs: well-drained