Dianthus plumarius | Feathered Pink, Grass Pink | Various
Dianthus plumarius belongs to the plant family CARYOPHYLLACE and Genus Dianthus This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Dianthus plumarius does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Dianthus plumarius so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Dianthus plumarius feathered pink,grass pink is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Dianthus plumarius has flowers that are mildly spicy. Grass pink (also known as feathered pink) can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. It usually does best in moist soils.
Dianthus plumarius will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Dianthus plumarius is a perennial. Flowers occur in a range of colors including pink, purple and white.
Flowers of the plant Dianthus plumarius have a smell of spicy and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Spicy | Mild
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' 6" feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
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