Dianthus 'Japanese Pinks' (Dianthus 'Heddewigii Black and White') $6.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Non-native • USDA Growing Zones: 5-9 • Height: 6-12 inches • Spread: 12-15 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late Spring to Fall (May-September) • Colors: White with black centers • Flower Size: 1.5-2 inch blooms
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, alkaline • Spacing: 12 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Butterflies: Nectar source • Native Bees: Pollen source • Moths: Evening visitor • Small Pollinators: Easy access
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Remove dead foliage • Summer: Deadhead for rebloom • Fall: Light trimming • Winter: Leave foliage for protection
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Salvias
Lavender
Sweet Alyssum
Creeping Thyme
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Dramatic color contrast • Sweet fragrance • Long blooming • Heat tolerant • Compact form
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
🌿 Planting Tips: Plant in spring or fall. Excellent for borders and rock gardens.