Supra Purple F1 dianthus
Dianthus 'Supra Purple F1'
AAS Winner 2006
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Supra Purple F1' dianthus (Dianthus 'Supra Purple F1') is a perennial for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. It blooms in spring and again in summer, and the flowers are fragrant. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Lamb’s ear, Blue fescue, and Stargazer lily.