FIRST LOVE™ dianthus
Dianthus
A clump-forming dianthus with flowers that change from pure white to deep rose. There is a constant succession of bloom from April to frost. Intensely fragrant with attractive mounds of foliage in winter. Perennial.
Tips from the pros: Judicious deadheading will ensure a long blooming season. Although short-lived, clumps can persist for two, three, or more years.
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Height | 14-20 inches |
| Width | 12-16 inches |
| Flowering Season | Spring through fall |
| Flower Color | Pink mixed |
| Sun | Sun, Part Sun |
| Water Needs | Moderate to dry |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | Zones 3b-9 |
| Soil Type | Loam |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Good for Pollination | Yes |
| Winter Interest | No |
| North American Native | No |
| Year Introduced | 2001 |
| Annual Commercial Maintenance | Prune back hard in spring. |
| 5-10 Year Commercial Maintenance | Follow annual maintenance. |
| Elevation Guide | Up to 8125 ft |
