Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' / CHEDDAR PINKS
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch', commonly known as Cheddar Pinks, is a stunning perennial that features vibrant, magenta-pink flowers with a spicy fragrance, blooming profusely in late spring and early summer. The plant forms a compact, mounded clump of narrow, silvery-gray leaves, providing a neat, evergreen presence in the garden year-round. 'Firewitch' thrives in full sun and well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, and it is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it perfect for rock gardens, borders, or xeriscaping. Its flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding beauty and ecological value to the landscape. With its bright blooms, aromatic fragrance, and easy care, Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' is an excellent choice for a colorful, low-maintenance addition to gardens.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - deep pink
· HEIGHT - 5-6"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - drought tolerant
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-8
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch', commonly known as Cheddar Pinks, is a stunning perennial that features vibrant, magenta-pink flowers with a spicy fragrance, blooming profusely in late spring and early summer. The plant forms a compact, mounded clump of narrow, silvery-gray leaves, providing a neat, evergreen presence in the garden year-round. 'Firewitch' thrives in full sun and well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, and it is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it perfect for rock gardens, borders, or xeriscaping. Its flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding beauty and ecological value to the landscape. With its bright blooms, aromatic fragrance, and easy care, Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' is an excellent choice for a colorful, low-maintenance addition to gardens.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - deep pink
· HEIGHT - 5-6"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - drought tolerant
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-8
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch', commonly known as Cheddar Pinks, is a stunning perennial that features vibrant, magenta-pink flowers with a spicy fragrance, blooming profusely in late spring and early summer. The plant forms a compact, mounded clump of narrow, silvery-gray leaves, providing a neat, evergreen presence in the garden year-round. 'Firewitch' thrives in full sun and well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, and it is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it perfect for rock gardens, borders, or xeriscaping. Its flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding beauty and ecological value to the landscape. With its bright blooms, aromatic fragrance, and easy care, Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' is an excellent choice for a colorful, low-maintenance addition to gardens.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - deep pink
· HEIGHT - 5-6"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - drought tolerant
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-8
