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Dianthus 'Little Jock'

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Dianthus 'Little Jock' (border pinks) bears light pink and fragrant blossoms during late spring to mid summer. The foliage is greyish aquamarine in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container and edging.
Special Characteristics Dianthus 'Little Jock' attracts butterflies to your garden. Dianthus 'Little Jock' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.