Dianthus (Pinks)

Double, medium salmon-pink carnations in June produce a lovely clove-like scent over blue-green clumps of evergreen foliage.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock and heather gardens

Height: 10-16"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Pink (Spring)   Fall Color: Green

Winter Interest: Color, Structure

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Deep green, glossy foliage gives rise to an abundance of sweetly fragrant purple-pink fringed flowers that appear in early summer on long stems that are great for cutting.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Reblooming edging plant

Height: 18-20"   Width: 18-24"

Blooms: Purple (Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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A wide color range of fragrant, mostly bicolored flowers appear in June on this variety that has a compact habit.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Reblooming edging plant

Height: 8-10"   Width: 12-18"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink, Red, White (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Bright bunches of clove-scented flowers appear from May to June in shades of red, pink, white, burgundy and everything in between! Strong stems for cutting and shiny deep green foliage complete this fantastic variety.

Great For:

• Border perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens

Height: 18-24"   Width: 1-1.5'    Shape: Mound, Upright

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Large clusters of oxblood-red flowers that are heavily scented of clove emerge over deep burgundy foliage that lightens to green with a burgundy cast as the season progresses.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens and small spaces

Height: 12-18"   Width: 18-24"

Blooms: Red (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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White blooms with a glowing deep pink eye edged in red bloom for an extended period in June through July over dainty green-gray foliage.

Great For:

• Drought tolerant groundcover
• Rock and heather gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 12-24"

Blooms: Red, White (Spring, Summer)

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The red flowers of 'Spangled Star' are spotted and edged in pink. They bloom for a long period in June and July, providing an extended vibrancy in the garden.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens and small spaces

Height: 6-8"   Width: 12-24"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Red, White (Spring, Summer)

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'Zing Rose' produces large, bright rose flowers that will bloom heavily from June to July and then sporadically until fall. The blooms provide dramatic, vivid color.

Great For:

• Drought tolerant groundcover
• Rock gardens and small spaces

Height: 6-10"   Width: 2-3'

Blooms: Pink (Spring, Summer)

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'Zing Salmon' is similar in habit to 'Zing Rose' but features lovely salmon flowers that bloom heavily from June to July and sporadically thereafter.

Great For:

• Drought tolerant groundcover
• Rock gardens and small spaces

Height: 6-8"   Width: 2-3'

Blooms: Pink (Spring, Summer)

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The soft pink, lightly fragrant, 1" single fringed flowers of 'Bath's Pink' emerge in June on long airy stems that make great cut flowers. Soft low mounds of gray-green foliage complete this outstanding selection.

Great For:

• Accent border perennial
• Cut flower

Height: 10-14"   Width: 1-3'

Blooms: Pink (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

Winter Interest: Color, Structure

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This spectacular new hybrid will produce loads of buds and provide the longest bloom of any Dianthus! The flowers of 'Double Spotti' are rose-red with snow white markings and are thickly clustered above the foliage.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Reblooming edging plant

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Red, White (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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The vivid red flowers of 'Fire Star' boast a deeper crimson eye, making this a "saturated red bicolor". Evergreen, glaucous, gray-green foliage provides a stark contrast for the shockingly bright flowers that exude the spicy scent of cloves.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock and heather gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Red (Spring, Summer, Fall)   Fall Color: Green

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The 2006 Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year, 'Fire Witch' offers bright pink single blooms with a clove-like scent that emerge over nice blue-green evergreen foliage and make for a stunning combination in June.

Great For:

• Drought tolerant groundcover
• Rock gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Pink (Spring)   Fall Color: Green

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Fragrant white flowers with pink stamens appear in June to July over strong and clean blue-gray evergreen foliage. Unlike some Dianthus, this vigorous new introduction will stand up to the wind and rain.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens and small spaces

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: White (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Fragrant, semi-double, red flowers with white picotee edging are the calling card of 'Rosish One'. Unlike most perennial varieties of Dianthus, the blooms will persist from summer to fall.

Great For:

• Rock gardens and dry areas
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 10-12"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Red, White (Summer, Fall)   Fall Color: Green

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Unusual cerise red flowers with white spots emerge in June amid the blue-gray evergreen foliage of 'Spotti'.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Red, White (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Tiny bright-pink flowers appear in abundance during June over compact mounds of evergreen foliage.

Great For:

• Rock gardens
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 4-6"   Width: 6-12"

Blooms: Pink (Spring)   Fall Color: Green

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Fragrant scarlet-red flowers are the hallmark of this prolific bloomer that will flower from June through July amid lovely gray-green foliage.

Great For:

• Rock gardens
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 10-12"   Width: 14-18"

Blooms: Red (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Fragrant rose-pink flowers with fringed edges bloom in June on this compact plant that produces low mounds of gray-green foliage.

Great For:

• Rock gardens
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 4-6"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Pink (Spring)

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Fragrant, soft pink, fringed flowers with a deep red-purple ring around each center appear from May to June amid silvery-gray clumps of heat resistant spiky foliage.

Great For:

• Garden paths and edging areas
• Rock and Scree gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 8-12"

Blooms: Pink, Red (Spring)   Fall Color: Green

Winter Interest: Structure

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Featuring clean, blue-green, grass-like foliage and large, spicy scented red flowers in June, the blooms of 'Eastern Star' offer a distinctive maroon-red center and soft pink highlights along the petal edge.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 10-12"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Red (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Rich, fiery red flowers with crimson eyes and frilly petals appear from May to June and are heavily perfumed with a clove fragrance. The evergreen clumps of bright blue-green foliage provide the perfect backdrop.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Rock gardens and near stone

Height: 8-12"   Width: 8-12"

Blooms: Red (Spring, Fall)   Fall Color: Green

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The silver-blue mounds of foliage on 'Frosty Fire' give way to fragrant, semi-double, crimson blooms in June and July to create a striking warm and cool color contrast.

Great For:

• Rock gardens
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 4-6"   Width: 1-2'

Blooms: Red (Spring)   Fall Color: Green

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Cool pink, lightly fragrant blooms appear in June thru July and stand high above the mounds of icy blue, evergreen foliage.

Great For:

• Rock gardens and dry areas
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 12-14"   Width: 1-3'

Blooms: Pink (Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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A compact, mounding plant with excellent foliage, 'Neon Star' blooms all season with the heaviest flowering of day-glow pink flowers occurring from June to July.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 6-12"   Width: 9-12"

Blooms: Pink (Spring, Summer, Fall)   Fall Color: Green

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Cool blue-green foliage gives rise to bright pink bicolor flowers with dark centers and a spicy clove scent from spring until autumn on this wonderful variety. To promote a continuous free-flowering habit, deadhead the spent blooms.

Great For:

• Accent perennial or cut flower
• Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 6-10"   Width: 6-12"

Blooms: Pink (Spring, Summer)   Fall Color: Green

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Compact mounds of gray-green foliage give rise to flowers that are a very light pink with a deep maroon picotee edge and central disc. As the blooms mature, they fade to white, edged in magenta! The blooms appear heavily in June and again in fall.

Great For:

• Accent border perennial
• Rock gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 8-16"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer, Fall)

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The flowers of 'Shooting Star' have overlapping petals of vibrant magenta purple with plum rings around the centers and a spicy clove scent. Blooming heavily in June and sporadically in fall, the blooms contrast with the eye-catching, gray-blue foliage.

Great For:

• Accent perennial
• Rock gardens and near stone

Height: 7-8"   Width: 8-12"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Purple (Spring, Fall)

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