Pink 'Goody Gumdrops', Goody Gumdrops Pink, Pretty Poppers Series, PP32591
Dianthus ‘Goody Gumdrops’ (Pink) is a charming semi-evergreen perennial with masses of sweetly scented, semi-double, fuchsia pink flowers adorned with a contrasting red eye. Blooming in early summer and early fall, the eye-catching blossoms are held on upright stems over a compact mound of grassy, blue-green leaves. Easy to grow, and heat and humidity tolerant, this garden pink is perfect for adding a splash of color to the garden. It is an excellent addition to the front of sunny borders, rock gardens, or decorative containers. Dianthus ‘Goody Gumdrops’ belongs to the Pretty Poppers series.
| Hardiness |
4 - 9 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Dianthus |
| Common names | Dianthus Flower, Gillyflower, Pink |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early) Fall |
| Height |
8" - 10" (20cm - 25cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing |
16" - 18" (40cm - 50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Dried Arrangements, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy, Semi-Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers, Small Gardens |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
4 - 9 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Dianthus |
| Common names | Dianthus Flower, Gillyflower, Pink |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early) Fall |
| Height |
8" - 10" (20cm - 25cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing |
16" - 18" (40cm - 50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Dried Arrangements, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy, Semi-Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers, Small Gardens |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Dianthus ‘Goody Gumdrops’ (Pink) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Dianthus ‘Goody Gumdrops’ (Pink) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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