Dianthus alpinus 'Spangled Star'

Pink, Carnation

Family: Caryophyllaceae Pink


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, red
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, arbor, container, ground cover, rock garden, seashore
Height 8" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Spread 8" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing