Dianthus Fruit Punch ‘Black Cherry Frost’

Dianthus Fruit Punch 'Black Cherry Frost' has fragrant, semi-double, red flowers with serrated white to pink picotee edges.

Dianthus Fruit Punch ‘Black Cherry Frost’ is an improved ‘Black Cherry Wild’ with more consistent, formal 1 1/4 inch wide, semi-double, rich velvety red flowers edged in finely serrated, white to pink picotee edges with delicious fragrance on strong stems above the silver-blue foliage. Useful for adding a dramatic shot of red and blue in containers or at the edge of a border. Long-lasting as cut flowers. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Pinks

Family:  Caryophyllaceae (The Pink Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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