Coral Reef Pinks

Dianthus 'WP07OLDRICE'


Whetman Scent First Series

Stunning double flowers are coral with frilly white edges, above mounds of fine blue-green foliage; great for flower arrangements; deadhead to rebloom; pair up with summer blooming perennials and annuals to time a continued flower display

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

Coral Reef Pinks is an herbaceous evergreen perennial with a mounded form. It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect.

Ornamental Qualities

Coral Reef Pinks is smothered in stunning fragrant coral-pink frilly flowers with white edges at the ends of the stems from late spring to mid summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive narrow leaves remain bluish-green in color throughout the year.

Planting and Growing

Coral Reef Pinks will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 12 inches tall with the flowers | with a spread of 16 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant | individual plants should be spaced approximately 12 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an evegreen perennial | this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions | and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun

Deer Resistant

Keep moisture level average to moist

Mature Size 8"(12"withtheflowers)Hx16"W

Cutflower Favorite

Flowers are coral with strong fragrance

Flowers from late spring to mid summer

Attracts bees; butterflies

Zone 4b

Likes average to moist soil