Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Yellow'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

4a-10b

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Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Yellow' plant details

Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Yellow' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In fall, spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Yellow'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, unique, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Yellow'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Super ruffly, double primrose-yellow blooms look like the edges have been trimmed with pinking shears! Boasting a delightfully spicy clove scent, an abundance of flowers appear late Spring thru Fall above attractive blue-green foliage. Growing up to 2’ high and 1’ wide, it’s lovely edging a bed or planted in a container (5+ gal). A true cottage garden classic and a must-have plant for the cuttings garden - providing endless long-stemmed blooms for fragrant flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies! Provide good drainage for a healthy plant and cut back in late Fall for best growth. Evergreen in warm Winter areas.