Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers slightly alkaline soils. Tolerates heat and humidity (as well as some drought) better than most other species of Dianthus. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage where crowns will remain wet in winter.
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 - 9
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Color: Pale Pink
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Mid Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous, Blue-Green
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Information source: University of Missouri - Horticulture