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Dianthus carthusianorum

Bright magenta flowers. Dark, decorative seed-heads.

Common name: German pink
Flowering period: Throughout summer.
Growing conditions: Most soils except clay. Well-drained, open position in full sun.
Special note: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Typical mature height: 20 inches ( 51 cms )
Hardiness: Very hardy. Should withstand severe winters and exposed sites.
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