Dianthus Plant

Dianthus, also known as carnations or pinks, are a versatile and colorful addition to any landscape These hardy perennials come in a wide range of colors including pink, red, white, and purple They have fragrant, single or double flowers that bloom in the spring and early summer The flowers are held on tall, slender stems and are often used in cut flower arrangements The foliage is typically gray-green and narrow, making them great for ground covers or edging They prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil They are drought tolerant and can be easily propagated by division or seed Dianthus are a great choice for borders, rock gardens, and cottage gardens They can also be grown in containers for a colorful patio or balcony display