| Description | A pink long blooming Dianthus cultivar. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (dye-AN-thus)(sub-a-KAW-liss) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained, gravely |
| Temperature | does well in cooler weather |
| Flowers | pink, less than an inch |
| Leaves | blue green (glaucous), grass like |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 8 inches tall spread 8-10 plus inches |
| Propagation | seeds, cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | introduced by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, Hebron, Illinois (USA) |
| Misc Facts | The species name means "without stem". Genus name is derived from Greek Di (of Zeus or Jove) or dios (god or divine) and antho- (flower) components meaning 'Jupiter's flower or divine flower (www.plantlives.com) |
| Notes & Reference | Intrinsic Perennials |
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