Dianthus Firewitch #1
Dianthus Firewitch #1
Firewitch Dianthus
Neon magenta blooms, intense spicy fragrance, extended spring-summer show
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Single, bright magenta-pink flowers over blue-green mats of spreading foliage. Excellent plant for the rock garden, mixed border, as an edging plant, or as a groundcover. Attractive to butterflies. 6-8"
Botanical Name- Dianthus Firewitch
Pronunciation- dy-AN-thus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Magenta pink
Bloom Time- Mid to late spring
Companion Plants- Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' (silver-blue foliage accent)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP49B
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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