Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Dry • Average

Growth Rate in the Garden • Medium

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Nature Attraction • Bees • Butterflies

Season of Interest (Foliage) • Summer • Fall • Spring

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Spring • Fall

Bloom Color • Pink • White

Attributes • Fragrant • Drought Tolerant • Container • Easy to Grow • Good Cut Flowers

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Dianthus 'Fire and Ice'

Pinks

Dianthus 'Fire and Ice' has dark raspberry pink flowers with small pink spots and white edging. 

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.