Cranberry Ice Maiden Pink
Dianthus 'Cranberry Ice' P.P.A.F.
A long-blooming carpet of cranberry red and pink flowers, with pink serrated edges and a pink splotch in the center of each petal. Excellent as edging, for use in containers or in cottage gardens. Evergreen perennial.
| Key feature: | Attracts Butterflies |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Patent Act: | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Quick and low growing perennial, mounding 12 in. high and 7 in. spread. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | Pink |
| Blooms: | Spring through early summer |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 4474 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
A long-blooming carpet of cranberry red and pink flowers, with pink serrated edges and a pink splotch in the center of each petal. Excellent as edging, for use in containers or in cottage gardens. Evergreen perennial.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
| Key feature: | Attracts Butterflies |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Patent Act: | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Quick and low growing perennial, mounding 12 in. high and 7 in. spread. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | Pink |
| Blooms: | Spring through early summer |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 4474 |
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