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Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin'

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin' (hardy carnation) bears bright pink and fragrant blossoms during early summer to early autumn. The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin' has a natural resistance to deer. Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin' attracts butterflies to your garden.