Family: Caryophyllaceae
Scientific Name: Dianthus chinenesis Velvet an Lace
Common Name: Dainthus Velvet and Lace
Description | A short lived perennial with dark maroon flowers. |
Pronunciation | (dye-AN-thus) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 6-9 |
Sunlight | full, some shade |
Moisture | average, moist |
Soil & Site | well drained, gritty |
Flowers | double, dark maroon, narrow lacy white edges |
Leaves | bluish grey |
Dimensions | 6-12 by 6-12 inches (HS) |
Maintenance | deadhead, cut back hard after blooming |
Propagation | cuttings, seeds |
Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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