Star™ Starburst Dianthus

Garden Stars Burst With Color Dianthus Star™ Starburst! Fragrant Semi-Double Cherry-Red Flowers Pink & White Markings & Splashes Grassy Blue-Green Foliage Uniform Mounded Perennials Easy to Grow Attracts Butterflies Full Sun & Part Shade Heat Tolerant & Deer Resistant Sweet, spicy-smelling blooms on fine-textured foliage! Dianthus Star™ Starburst (Dianthus x 'Starburst') enliven your gardens with bright colors! Summer blooming, ruffled Garden Pinks become completely covered in semi-double, cherry-red and pink flowers splashed with white. Uniform mounds of grassy blue-green foliage, naturally carpet and define areas and attract butterflies! How to Use Dianthus Star™ Starburst In The Landscape Perfectly sized to edge sunny borders and Cottage gardens, Dianthus have a uniform clumping habit that defines walkways and paths beautifully! Star™ Starburst enhances all sizes of gardens and are perfect in containers. Lovely as rows meandering throughout beds and borders or as facer plants! Rock gardens, roadside 'hell strips', and coastal areas all benefit from these dry, rocky and saline resistant plants! They are also fragrant, cut flower garden additions! #ProPlantTips For Care Full sun plants with improved heat tolerance, Dianthus appreciate afternoon shade in the hotter climates of 4 through 9, where they can be evergreen perennials! Forming mounds of 6-12" high and spread to about 15-18" wide, carpeting areas quickly. Cold hardy and easy growing, they're deer and rabbit resistant! Requiring average moisture and any well-drained soil. Drought tolerant Dianthus appreciate mulch and deadheading to encourage rebloom. Order your own brilliant Dianthus Star™ Starburst by calling Nature Hills today! Explore More from Nature Hills The Star™ Starburst Dianthus makes an excellent addition to collections of perennials, drought tolerant, and low maintenance plants that thrive in sunny borders and rock gardens. For more insights into growing these fragrant favorites, check out Dianthus: The Spicy-Sweet Garden Star That Steals The Show and discover how these charming flowers work beautifully in 10 Perennials To Use In Cut Flower Arrangements. Since they're also part of our deer resistant plants collection, you can enjoy their sweet clove fragrance and cheerful blooms without worry about wildlife damage.