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Dianthus 'Laced Hero'

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 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Dianthus 'Laced Hero' (border pinks) bears bright red and fragrant flowers during late spring to early summer. This plant has greyish aquamarine and light grey foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Dianthus 'Laced Hero' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer. Dianthus 'Laced Hero' attracts butterflies to your garden.