Dianthus pontederae Royal Midget Royal Midget Dianthus DROUGHT-WISE Light green, soft spiked swooshing clumps, push off tiny, hot pink semi-double flowers in late spring that have a slight fragrance. A perfect fit around large boulders, surrounding taller perennials or over smaller flower bulbs to accentuate it's diminutive habit. This plant needs excellent drainage to be content. Shear back blooms to keep tidy.
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Part Sun
Sun
Foot Traffic:
TO
Bloom Time
:
Late Spring
Flower color
:
Pink
Foliage
:
Semi-Evergreen
Foliage Color
:
Gray
Growth Rate
:
Moderate 6"-10" a year
Habit
:
Clumping
Irrigation
:
Hand Water,Auto
Plant Height
:
1" - 2" (Low Grower with small flower)
Planting Area Environment
:
Low Water (Dry area little to no water),Normal (Rainfall under normal condition)
Seacrh Sun Exposure
:
Part Sun,Sun
Search Foot Traffic
:
Light
Soil
:
Clay ,Sandy ,Gravel ,Normal
Spread
:
12"
Zone:
4,5,6,7,8,9
This Plant Is Hardy Above:
-30˚
Additional Features:
Heat Tolerant
Yes
Pool Area
No
Deer Resistant
Yes
Humid Area
No
Kid Traffic
No
Scented
Yes
Dog Traffic
No
Butterfly Friendly
Yes
Attracts Bees
Yes
Fire Resistant
No
Erosion Control
No
Attract Hummingbirds
Yes
Attract Butterflies
Yes
Attract Bees
Yes
Deer Resistant
Yes
Rabbit Resistant
Yes
Additional Comment:
Dianthus pontederae Royal Midget Royal Midget Dianthus DROUGHT-WISE Light green, soft spiked swooshing clumps, push off tiny, hot pink semi-double flowers in late spring that have a slight fragrance. A perfect fit around large boulders, surrounding taller perennials or over smaller flower bulbs to accentuate it's diminutive habit. This plant needs excellent drainage to be content. Shear back blooms to keep tidy.
Drought Tolerant/Drought Wise
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~It can be used in meadows, also as a lawn substitute, in pathways and patios, but will bunch up a bit, so keep that in mind.