Pink 'Kiss and Tell', Kiss and Tell Pink, Pretty Poppers Series, PP32227
Dianthus ‘Kiss and Tell’ (Pink) is a charming semi-evergreen perennial with masses of sweetly scented, semi-double, blush pink to white flowers adorned with a contrasting dark 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 ‘Kiss and Tell’ 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 | Pink, Gillyflower, Dianthus Flower |
| 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 | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Coastal Garden |
| 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 | Pink, Gillyflower, Dianthus Flower |
| 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 | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Coastal Garden |
How many Dianthus ‘Kiss and Tell’ (Pink) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Dianthus ‘Kiss and Tell’ (Pink) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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