Dianthus 'EverLast Lilac Eye' (Pink)
Pink 'EverLast Lilac Eye', EverLast Lilac Eye Pink, Everlast Series, Dianthus 'KLEDG10118'
Extremely floriferous in each season, Dianthus 'EverLast Lilac Eye' (Pink) is a striking evergreen perennial with masses of strongly fragrant, lilac-pink, ruffled flowers adorned with deep burgundy centers. Blooming in spring, late into summer, and again in fall, the cheerful blossoms rise on erect stems above a low cushion of grassy, blue-green leaves. Easy to grow, and perfect for adding a long-lasting splash of color in the garden, this Garden Pink is an excellent addition to the sunny rock garden, fabulous in containers and a brilliant edger at the front of the border.
- Grows up to 8-12 in. tall (20-30 cm) and 10-14 in. wide (25-35 cm).
- Prefers full sun and enjoys neutral to alkaline, well-drained soils.
- Extremely versatile, this Dianthus is ideal for rock gardens, border fronts, garden edging or containers.
- Attracts bees and butterflies, but is ignored by deer and rabbits.
- Deadhead to prolong flowering. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain a tight, compact mound.
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.
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Requirements
Hardiness | 5
– 10 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 1
– 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A2, A3 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Dianthus |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid,Late) Summer (Early,Late) Fall |
Height | 8" – 1' (20cm – 30cm) |
Spread | 10" – 2' (25cm – 60cm) |
Spacing | 15" (37cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy, Evergreen |
Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Rabbit, Salt |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Edging, Patio and Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
Hardiness | 5
– 10 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 1
– 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A2, A3 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Dianthus |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid,Late) Summer (Early,Late) Fall |
Height | 8" – 1' (20cm – 30cm) |
Spread | 10" – 2' (25cm – 60cm) |
Spacing | 15" (37cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy, Evergreen |
Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Rabbit, Salt |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Edging, Patio and Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |