Dianthus deltoides 'Flashing Lights'

Maiden Pinks


Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture

  • Masses of fragrant flowers
  • Small, single crimson-red flowers
  • Narrow, bright green flowers
  • Blooms late spring-early summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Garden
Garden
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in loose, well drained soil Deadheading can promote more blooms Apply fertilizer annually for best bloom

Height: 6-8 in
Spacing: 10 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Rock Garden
  • Edging
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained