WP05 Yves carnation
Dianthus 'WP05 Yves'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size6 to 9 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White with red center
Notes
'WP05 Yves' carnation (Dianthus 'WP05 Yves') is a perennial. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. White flowers with a red center open in late spring and early to mid summer, and they are fragrant. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. The plant grows 6 to 9 inches tall and spreads 9 to 12 inches.
Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Weigela, and Mountain mint.