The herbaceous perennial Dianthus 'Telstar Scarlet' (dianthus) bears showy, bright red, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid-winter to late spring. This plant is upright and has matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Dianthus 'Telstar Scarlet' . Dianthus 'Telstar Scarlet' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Dianthus 'Telstar Scarlet' (dianthus) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.