Professional Growing Information Purchased 2 plants last year at Home Depot and both plants never came back this season. Waste of $40
Fruit Punch® 'Maraschino' Pinks Dianthus hybrid
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 9" - 11"
Spread: 12" - 14"
Height: 23cm - 28cm
Spread: 30cm - 36cm
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9 - 11 Inches12 - 14 Inches12 - 14 Inches23cm - 28cm30cm - 36cm30cm - 36cm
Features
This colorful perennial produces fragrant, double, hot cherry red blossoms atop a low mound of silvery blue, spiky foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.
Fragrant FlowerFragrant FoliageContinuous Bloom or RebloomerWinter InterestHeat TolerantDrought TolerantSalt TolerantAttracts:Bees, ButterfliesCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:9 - 11 Inches 23cm - 28cmSpacing:12 - 14 Inches 30cm - 36cmSpread:12 - 14 Inches 30cm - 36cmFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:RedFoliage Colors:BlueFoliage Shade:Silvery blueHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil PH Category:Alkaline SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:Edging PlantUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses Notes:Best used in landscapes, can be used in containers
Maintenance Notes:Grows best in full sun to light shade and loose, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil. Tolerates dry soil for short periods.
Fruit Punch® 'Maraschino' Dianthus hybrid USPP 27,882, Can 6,730 -
5343212Browse reviews from people who have grown this plant.
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Kelly E, 1 year ago
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This is the first year I planted Maraschino Dianthus and, so far, I love them. They stand out with a deep red colored flower and have bloomed for 1 month, so far. I am buying more now.
Gayle, Ohio, United States, 7 years ago
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