Dianthus 'Sugar Plum'

Carnation, Pink

Family: Caryophyllaceae Pink


Type Annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 6" to 10" / 15cm to 25cm
Spread 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green, silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage