Dianthus Maraschino PW#1

Dianthus Maraschino PW#1
Maraschino Dianthus
Cherry-red double blooms, strong fragrance, easy-care cottage essential
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A Dianthus from the FRUIT PUNCH Series with 1 1/4 - 1 1/2" wide cherry red double flowers and dark burgundy eyes. Fragrant. Shear back after flowering to encourage a rebloom in early fall. Attractive to butterflies. 9 - 11"
Botanical Name- Dianthus Maraschino
Pronunciation- dy-AN-thus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Loose, well-drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Cherry red
Bloom Time- Early Summer
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Mesa Yellow' (warm color contrast, pollinator friendly)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP51A
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent blooms to encourage rebloom; prefer well-drained soil and moderate watering.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Trim back old foliage in fall.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) sparingly in spring; low feeding need. Avoid waterlogging in clay, as Dianthus requires good drainage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, crown rot
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