Firewitch Cheddar Pinks

Good for mass plantings or in containers

Botanical Name:

Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Feuerhexe'

Habit: Mounding

Height: 5-9"

Spread: 18-24"

Hardiness Zone: 3-8

What's my zone?

Type
Perennial

Flower
Pink

Foliage
Blue, Green

Season
Blooms in Spring

Season
Blooms in Summer

Season
Blooms in Fall

Light
Sun

Description

Firewitch features long, narrow, baby-blue foliage that forms a dense mat over which a wave of fragrant, pink single carnations that sits. Plant it en masse in a well-drained soil spot or in a container garden.

Certified in 2018

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Plant Characteristics

Performance

Great Garden Performance
Reliable Consumer Success
Easy to Grow
Low Maintenance
Multi-Season Interest
Improvement Over Existing Selections
Long Blooming

Special Features

Cool & Unique
Disease Resistant
Pest / Insect Resistant
Heat Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Fragrant Blooms
Cut / Dried Flowers
Cut Foliage/Stems

Functionality

Small, Urban Yards
Kid & Pet Friendly
Great in Containers
Edible Garden
Privacy Screening
Erosion Control
Wet Areas
Climbing

Wildlife & Environment

Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Butterflies / Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Non-Invasive
Low Water Usage / Drought Tolerant
Native / Nativar

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