Fruit Punch® 'Black Cherry Frost' Pinks (Dianthus)

PERENNIAL - Proven Winners®

Large, Semi Double Blooms,
Excellent Flower Coverage,
Compact Habit

$18.99

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Size: PW - Quart Pot PW - Quart Pot PW - 8" Pot

Description

(Pinks) Fruit Punch® Dianthus 'Black Cherry Frost' is a striking addition to the Proven Winners® Perennial family. The remarkably large, fragrant 1 1/4 inch blooms are semi double and a striking reddish pink color. Each petal features a reddish pink washed look and is edged with a light pink border. This long season bloomer stands 7-10 inches tall and 12-14 inches wide. The bright reddish pink blooms set nicely above the blue green foliage. Fruit Punch® 'Black Cherry Frost' is an excellent choice for borders, pathways, and in rock gardens. Dianthus grows best in loose, well-drained soils, is drought tolerant and prefers full sun to part shade locations. Encourage reblooming by giving a light trim after the flowers are spent. 'Black Cherry Frost' Dianthus is deer resistant. Fruit Punch® ''Black Cherry Frost' is part of the Proven Winners® Perennial family.

More Details

Name: Dianthus hybrid 'Black Cherry Frost' PP28,605 Fruit Punch® 'Black Cherry Frost'
Common Name: Pinks
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.), Part Shade (4-6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Bee Friendly, Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Bloom Time: Fall, Late Spring or Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
Flower Color: Pink Shades, Red Shades
Max Height: 7 - 10 Inches
Max Spread: 12 - 14 Inches
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage, Dried Flower, Drought Tolerant, Evergreen, Fragrant
Design Use: Border, Container, Ground Cover, Massing

Gardener Tips

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