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RedCrocus Paint The Town Fancy Pink Dianthus Sweet William, Fragrant, Pollinator Attractant, Containers, Perennial, Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun, Cottage Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

RedCrocus Paint The Town Fancy Pink Dianthus Sweet William, Fragrant, Pollinator Attractant, Containers, Perennial, Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun, Cottage Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

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Paint The Town Fancy' Pinks, Sweet William, Carnations Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fancy'

Description

A vibrant perennial known for its ruffled, pink-to-magenta flowers and fragrant blooms. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sun, making it an ideal choice for borders and flower beds.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for perennial borders, cottage gardens, cut flower arrangements, and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fancy'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Pink Dianthus, Sweet William
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 12-16 inches tall; Compact, clumping habit
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Narrow, gray-green leaves
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (May to July)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not recommended
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes, sweet scent
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Lobelia, alyssum, petunias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Divide early spring or late summer; plant in well-drained soil with full sun.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogged conditions
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous bloom
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Remove dead or damaged foliage for best appearance
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