Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’
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Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’
Maiden Pinks |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.180.060
Maiden Pinks have been grown in gardens for centuries, most commonly as a border edging or in the rockery. Plants form a low creeping mat of bright green foliage, smothered by small white flowers with a crimson eye, the petals delicately fringed. Sweetly fragrant. Trim back after blooming to encourage repeat flowering. Good choice also for tubs and mixed containers. Easily divided in spring or early fall. Evergreen.
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Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’
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 or
Dry
Care Level
Easy
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Flower Colour
Red
White
Blooming Time
Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer
Late Spring
Foliage Color
Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Accent: Good Texture/Form
Alpine & Rock
Attracts Butterflies
Border
Containers
Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Edging
Evergreen
Ground Cover
Massed
Flower Head Size
Very Small
Height
15-20 cm
6-8 inches
Spread
30-45 cm
12-18 inches
Foot Traffic
Light
Growth Rate
Fast
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