Product Details
Seeds per packet: 20
Introducing the Dianthus Super Parfait Red Peppermint, a dynamic addition to any garden! Belonging to the Dianthus chinensis family, this compact plant showcases large, eye-catching 2 to 2.5-inch blooms, accentuated with frilly edges. With an upright habit and medium water requirements, this beauty blooms in late spring and extends its colorful show into late summer and autumn. Its captivating red and white peppermint-like flowers are perfect for any sunny spot, and at 6 to 8 inches in height and 8 to 10 inches in width, it’s an ideal choice for both container gardening and garden borders. Early flowering and consistent re-blooming make this Dianthus an indispensable summer-long attraction.
Key Features:
- Scientifically Superior: Classified as Dianthus chinensis, known for durability and vibrant blooms.
- Extended Blooming Season: Offers continuous flowering from late spring through late summer to autumn.
- Compact & Upright: Reaches a modest 6-8 inches in height and 8-10 inches in width, perfect for small spaces or as a border plant.
- Eye-Catching Blooms: Features large 2 to 2.5-inch red and white flowers with intricately frilled edges.
- Sun-Loving: Prefers full sun exposure for optimum growth and blooming.
- Medium Water Needs: Requires moderate watering, making it relatively easy to care for.
- Vigorous Growth: Particularly early to flower, with basal-branching plants for fuller appearance.
- Multipurpose: Well-suited for both pack and 4-inch pot gardening programs.
- Repeat Performer: Known for its ability to bloom repeatedly throughout the season for ongoing visual appeal.
Product Categories
Height: 0-12 Inches
Life Cycle: Annual
Water Needs: Average
Use: Bee Garden, Butterfly Garden, Containers, Edging, Landscaping
Planting Season: Fall, Spring, Summer
Bloom Season: Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Plant Species: Flowers
Light Requirements: Full Sun