Description
Maiden Pinks ‘Arctic Fire’
Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’
Zone: 2
Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Size: 6-8″H x 12-18″W
Flower Colour: White, Red Eye
Flowering Time: Late Spring to Summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Description: Fringed white flowers with a charming red eye over fresh green foliage. It has a mat-forming, mounded, and spreading growth habit, making it an excellent ground cover or edging plant. The plant offers a very fine and delicate texture to a garden composition.
Ornamental Features: Attracts butterflies, Groupings
Landscape Features: Mass Planting, Rock/Alpine Gardens, Border Edging, General Garden Use, Container Planting
Care: Well-drained soil is crucial, as the plant does poorly in soggy conditions and is susceptible to root rot. It prefers neutral to slightly alkaline soil.
