Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' (Feuerhexe)
Deep blue-green foliage with magenta-pink blooms.
Cheddar Pinks
Available in 32 and 72 cell
Beloved for its old-fashion charm and delightful fragrance. Low-growing, gently spreading, deep-blue-green foliage and magenta-pink blooms. Heavy spring bloom followed by subsequent reblooms if deadheaded. Can be used as a ground cover, in a rock garden, container, along a path or as a border plant. Attracts butterflies.
Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year 2006.
Hardiness Zone |
3-9 |
Height |
3-8" |
Spread |
12" |
Flower Color |
medium pink |
Foliage Color |
blue-gray |
Light Preference |
sun |
Soil Preference |
well-drained |
Bloom Time |
May-June |
When to Divide |
early spring or fall, every 3 years |