Pinks | |
Border Carnation | |
Dianthus |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Fragrant Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Salad greens |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Feb 28, 2012 12:37 AM goafcpnwes sIbal-ress ya h [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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