Firewitch Dianthus

Dianthus Gratianopolitanus

ABOUT
This is a hardy perennial known for its vibrant magenta-pink flowers that bloom profusely in late spring to early summer, emitting a pleasant clove-like fragrance. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, forming a low, mat-like ground cover that is both drought-tolerant and deer-resistant.

WINTER PRUNE
Trim off any dead flower heads.

WHO’S FEEDING HERE?
It’s currently unknown who this plant serves as a host plant for, however, its flowers also attract a variety of adult butterflies and moths, including: