Dianthus 'Paint the Town Magenta' | Proven Winners®

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This brightly colored perennial produces single, vibrant magenta pink flowers atop a low mound of glaucous blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

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Features

Common Name: Pinks

FEATURES

This brightly colored perennial produces single, vibrant magenta pink flowers atop a low mound of glaucous blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

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Fragrant Flower
Fragrant Foliage
Continuous Bloom or Rebloomer
Winter Interest
Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Attracts: 
Bees
Butterflies

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: 
 Perennial
 
Height Category: 
 Short
 
Garden Height: 
 6 - 8 Inches
 
Spacing: 
 12 - 14 Inches
 
Spread: 
 12 - 14 Inches
 
Flower Colors: 
 Pink
 
Flower Shade: 
 Magenta
 
Foliage Colors: 
 Blue
 
Foliage Shade: 
 Glaucous blue
 
Habit: 
 Mounded
 
Container Role: 
 Filler

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement: 
 Part Sun to Sun

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Maintenance Category: 
 Easy
Bloom Time: 
 Early Summer
 
 Early Fall
Hardiness Zones: 
 4a4b5a5b6a6b7a7b8a8b9a9b
Water Category: 
 Average
Needs Good Drainage
Soil Fertility Requirement: 
 Average Soil
Soil PH Category: 
 Alkaline Soil
 
 Neutral Soil
Uses: 
 Border Plant
 
 Container
 
 Cut Flower
 
 Dried Flower
 
 Landscape
 
 Mass Planting
Uses Notes: 
 

Best in landscapes, can be used in containers.

Maintenance Notes: 
 

Grows best in sun to light shade and loose, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil. Tolerates dry soil for short periods.

Get ready for a new type of Dianthus for Proven Winners®! These beauties are prized for their bright colors and increased heat tolerance. This translates to better performance nearly nationwide, even in the heat-loving states.

'Paint the Town Magenta' Dianthus hybrid USPP 29,222Can 5,816

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