Dianthus 'Neon Star'

Dianthus 'Neon Star' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus 'Neon Star'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: caryophyllaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue

Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 6 IN - 9 IN - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer

Uses: clove-scented, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus 'Neon Star'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: alkaline, rich and well-drained