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Dianthus 'Garden Spice Marble'

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 25 - 40 cm (10 - 16 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Dianthus 'Garden Spice Marble' (dianthus) yields showy, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early spring to early summer. This plant is mound shaped in form and has matte, fine textured and evergreen foliage.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Dianthus 'Garden Spice Marble' . Dianthus 'Garden Spice Marble' is tolerant of drought.