Dianthus 'Melody Pink'

Carnation, Pink

Family: Caryophyllaceae Pink


Type Annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Early Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 22" to 24" / 55cm to 60cm
Spread 8" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Vase
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing