Dianthus ‘First Love’

Dianthus ‘First Love’ has intensely fragrant flowers that change from white through pink to deep rose-pink as they age.

Dianthus ‘First Love’ has intensely fragrant flowers that change from white through pink to deep rose-pink as they age. Flowering plants will show all these colours at the same time. The petals are fringed and have darker pink brush strokes at their bases. Blooms from spring until fall with nice foliage year round. Drought tolerant.

Common Name:  Pinks

Family:  Caryophyllaceae (The Pink Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Late Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Drought Tolerant, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Butterflies Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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