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RedCrocus Mountain Frost Pink Pom Pom Dianthus | Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting, Compact Pink Blooms, Garden & Container Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

RedCrocus Mountain Frost Pink Pom Pom Dianthus | Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting, Compact Pink Blooms, Garden & Container Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

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Mountain Frost Pink Pom Pom' Pinks, Sweet William, Carnations Dianthus 'Mountain Frost Pink PomPom'

Description

This variety features vibrant pink, pom-pom-shaped blooms with a delicate fragrance. It is a compact perennial that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for borders and rock gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for flower beds, container gardens, and cut flower arrangements. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing your garden's ecosystem.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Dianthus 'Mountain Frost Pink Pom Pom'
  • Common Name: Mountain Frost Pink Pom Pom, Sweet William, Carnations
  • Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, compact mound
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Narrow, gray-green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvias, Echinacea

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Sow in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage blooms
  • Winter Care: Mulch well in colder zones, consider pot overwintering indoors
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds just below soil surface
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
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