#1 Dianthus Neon Star

Latin Name: Dianthus 'Neon Star' Height: 6 - 10 inches Spread: 8 - 12 inches Sunlight: Full Sun Bloom Time: May to September Hardiness Zone: 5-9 Description: Neon Star Dianthus features bluish-green foliage topped with serrated, single blooms of electric neon magenta. Flowers feature a spicy clove fragrance and can be used in fresh bouquets. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage additional blooms. Clump forming, Neon Star stays tight and compact in the garden, making it an excellent choice for perennial beds and borders, rock gardens, and containers.  Attracts: Butterflies Other Names: Pinks; Perennial Carnation