Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Average

Growth Rate in the Garden • Medium

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Nature Attraction • Butterflies

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Summer

Foliage Attribute • Silver or Blue Foliage

Bloom Color • Pink

Attributes • Container • Rock Garden • Long Blooming • Fragrant • Evergreen • Ground Cover

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil

Dianthus 'Cranberry Ice'

Pinks

Lovely two-toned pink flowers contrast beautifully with blue-green foliage. An intricate flower with a fuschia center and matching outer edge. A wonderful addition to the vigorous Whetman Dessert Series!

Dianthus (di-an'-thus)

Family: Caryophyllaceae · Common Name: Carnation

Beautiful, often fragrant flowers include shades of pink, rose or red and may be single, double or fringed. Attractive foliage. Single-flowered forms attract hummingbirds to the garden.