Siberian Blue pink

Dianthus chinensis 'Siberian Blue'

PerennialCaryophyllaceae

Siberian Blue pink
Deer-resistant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall6 to 12 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Purple pink

Notes

'Siberian Blue' pink (Dianthus chinensis 'Siberian Blue') is a perennial. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It bears purple pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Deer rarely make it their first choice. It grows 6 to 12 inches tall and 6 to 12 inches wide.

Pairs well with Blue Diamond tulip, Honey Gold peony, and Foxtail barley.