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RedCrocus Scent First Passion Dianthus Pinks - Fragrant, Pollinator Attracting, Easy-Care Flower for Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Scent First Passion Dianthus Pinks - Fragrant, Pollinator Attracting, Easy-Care Flower for Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
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Scent First Passion' Pinks, Sweet William, Carnations Dianthus 'Scent First Passion'
Description
An aromatic perennial with vibrant pinks and fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. It features finely cut, gray-green foliage and dense clusters of double-flowered blooms, attracting pollinators and adding color to garden beds.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, flower beds, cut flower arrangements, and containers. Suitable for sunny gardens and flower patches to brighten outdoor spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dianthus 'Scent First Passion' -
Common Name: Scent First Passion Pinks, Sweet William, Carnations -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-18 inches tall and wide, forming bushy clumps with a spread of about 12 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Finely textured, gray-green foliage -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, Echinacea
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants 12 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil with good drainage -
Humidity: Tolerant of normal outdoor humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. -
Winter Care: Mulch for protection in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed in zones 7-9. -
Planting Depth: 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
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