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Dianthus carthusianorum - Carthusian Pink

Dianthus carthusianorum - Carthusian Pink

Regular price $15.00 USD
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Sizes available: 2 quart

Basics: zones 4-8, 1-2' x 1', full sun, rose-pink blooms on wiry stems in the summer, wants well-drained soil, drought tolerant. 

Common name: Carthusian Pink

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Origin/Distribution: Europe: Spain, north to Belgium and east to Poland and Ukraine, mountainous grasslands

Habitat: grassland habitats, up to 8,200 feet

More: This is one of the taller pinks. I have it growing in a sandy, sunny garden and it's doing really well. It's also good for a rock garden as although it is taller, it is see-through and appreciates the drainage. It has a long bloom time and is a nice addition to a bouquet. 

Source: Van Berkum

image credit: Jelitto Staudensamen GmbH

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