The herbaceous perennial Dianthus 'Little Boy Blue' (Allwoodii Alpinus Group) (alpine dianthus) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright pink and fragrant flowers during late spring to early fall. The showy matte foliage is greyish aquamarine in colour, fine in texture and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Dianthus 'Little Boy Blue' (Allwoodii Alpinus Group) tolerates drought, salt and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
