Family: Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Dianthus (dy-AN-thus) (Info) Species: caryophyllus (kar-ee-oh-FIL-us) (Info) Cultivar: Peach Delight
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Category: Perennials
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Coral/Apricot
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Foliage: Evergreen Herbaceous Blue-Green
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Flowers are good for cutting
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting: Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
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