Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Grenadin Pink’
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Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Grenadin Pink’
Hardy Carnation |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.180.920
Carnations may be treated as annuals or short-lived perennials in the garden. Plants form a low mound of grassy grey-green leaves, bearing upright stems of fully double, florist-type flowers in shades of rose and pink. Wonderful spicy-clove fragrance. Excellent for cutting. Good drainage is essential for winter hardiness. Plants perform best in areas with cool summers. Divide clumps every second spring, or plant new ones to maintain vigour. Evergreen.
Further details for Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Grenadin Pink’
Optimal Growing Conditions |
Appearance and Characteristics |
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Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average
Care Level Easy
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Flower Colour Deep Pink
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Evergreen Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 40-50 cm 16-20 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
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