Dianthus monspessulanus
FRINGED PINK, MONTPELLIER PINK
Caryophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, neutral to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Pruning: Shear spent flower stems to encourage another flush.

 
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Dianthus monspessulanus
FRINGED PINK, MONTPELLIER PINK
Caryophyllaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, neutral to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in pink or white

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, mass planting, groundcovers, border, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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