Dianthus 'Kahori'
Also Known As
- Kahori Border Pinks
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 8"-12"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Dianthus 'Kahori' plant details
Dianthus 'Kahori' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus 'Kahori'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: caryophyllaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in summer
- Uses: fragrant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus 'Kahori'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - low
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Dianthus 'Kahori' plant
How to Grow Dianthus 'Kahori'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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