Delilah™ Magenta Dianthus

Dianthus plumaris

Bright magenta flowers bloom continuously from early spring until autumn, providing a wonderful spicy clove-like fragrance. Prolific flowers are held on sturdy stems above a tidy, low maintenance mound of silver-green foliage. Great for carefree landscape borders. Remains evergreen in warmer winter regions.

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 4-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall
Height8' - 10' (ft)
Spread12" - 18" (in)
Spacing 12"-14" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Rabbit
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers
Delilah™ Magenta Dianthus | Dianthus plumaris || Bright magenta flowers bloom continuously from early spring until autumn, providing a wonderful spicy clove-like fragrance. Prolific flowers are held on sturdy stems above a tidy, low maintenance mound of silver-green foliage. Great for carefree landscape borders. Remains evergreen in warmer winter regions.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained, Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers
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