Dianthus haematocalyx ssp. pindicola

Also Known As

Dianthus haematocalyx pindicola

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 12"

planting zones

8a-9b

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Dianthus haematocalyx ssp. pindicola plant details

Dianthus haematocalyx ssp. pindicola is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus haematocalyx ssp. pindicola

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus haematocalyx ssp. pindicola

USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dwarf cushions of short glaucous leaves, intense dark pink flowers may be solitary or 2-3 per stem; Pavelka's collection from rocky slopes in the Pindos Mts in Greece at 1,700m.