Description
Dianthus x allwoodii ‘Frosty Fire’ has frosty blue-green foliage that gives was to flame red blooms from spring to summer. The long lasting flowers will be sure to draw attention. Compact mounding habit. Tolerates heat and humidity. Good in edgings, rock gardens, borders and as a ground cover. Butterfly attractor.
Blooms: May through June
Tip: deadhead regularly
Light: full sun
Soil: moist, fertile, well drained, regular garden soil ideally amended with a little bit of lime.
Spacing: 9"
Height at maturity: 4 – 6"
Fertilization: Frequent, light applications of fertilizer during the growing seasons are better than heavy doses.
Zones: 4 – 8
Divide: divide in spring or autumn every 2 to 3 years.
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