Bring vivid color to sunny edges with Dianthus × 'Paint the Town Fancy'. You get a low, tidy mound of glaucous blue-green foliage topped with bright pink, frilled blooms that show a contrasting red eye for extra pop.

Plant it where you can enjoy the scent up close, such as along pathways, at the front of a border, or in containers. This compact perennial typically stays about 6-8 inches tall and spreads around 16-18 inches, making it easy to tuck into small spaces without crowding neighbors.

Give it full sun for the best flowering, though it will also grow in part shade (expect fewer blooms there). Provide loose, well-drained soil and avoid soggy sites. Once established it can handle short dry spells, but regular watering during hot, dry weather keeps it looking fresh and blooming well.

To keep the plant neat and encourage more flowers, shear off spent blooms after the main flush. Clean up old foliage as needed, and let the mound fill in to create a crisp, colorful edge year after year.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-9 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 6-8"
• Spread: 16-18"

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