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Dianthus [mixed]

Also Known As

  • Dianthus 'Mixed'
  • Mixed Carnations

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 15"-20"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Dianthus [mixed] plant details

Dianthus [mixed] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer pink, red and white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Does well in acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus [mixed]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 15 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: pink, red and white blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus [mixed]

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Dianthus [mixed] plant

How to Grow Dianthus [mixed]

  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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