Dianthus 'Early Bird Sherbet'

Pinks

Plant Type: Perennial

FULL Sun

Early blooming cherry pink, double flowers appear April through October on compact blue-green foliage. Fragrant blooms have enticing clove-like scent. Will repeat bloom if deadheaded.

Height

4-7"

Spread

Growth Habit

SPILLER (low/trailing)

Landscape Application:

Group or mass for edging in beds, borders and rock gardens.

Dianthus 'Early Bird Sherbet' Plant Care:

Needs good drainage. Prefers alkaline soil.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 (-20/-10F)

Pinks Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

EARLY (March-April), MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Early Season (March - April)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Low to moderate soil moisture.

Average

Moderate

Special Benefits

Fragrant

Ground Cover

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant