Dianthus Fire Double Starlette (Alpine Pinks) 3.5"

Dianthus Double Starlette (Alpine Pinks)

Masses of double fragrant vibrant magenta with dark red center blooms, glaucous, blue green foliage with compact dense mounding habit. Stems are sturdy and do not flop. Very fragrant. Deer resistant and attracts butterflies.

USE FOR: Plant in containers, front of the border in perennial gardens, along walkways, plant in mass for maximum impact.            
BLOOM TIME: Late spring/early summer            
PESTICIDE-FREE:  All of our plants are grown with sustainable organic methods.         
MATURE SIZE:  5-7" tall          
USDA HARDINESS: Zone 4 - 9         
GROWS BEST IN: Full sun, well drained soil
POT SIZE: 3.5" , available in landscape flats of 18 for mass planting

CULTURAL NOTES: Dianthus prefer well-drained sandy, somewhat alkaline soil with low to moderate fertility.

NOMENCLATURE NOTES: 'Dianthus' (Divine flower)