Description
2006 Perennial Plant of the Year. Perfect mounds of blue-gray foliage boast fragrant, magenta-pink flowers. Low growing habit and linear, grass-like foliage makes for a great groundcover.
Tray Size: 72 plants
Common Name: Pinks
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 8
Mature Height: 8 inches
Color: Pink
Exposure: Full Sun
Pot Size: |
72 plant plug tray |
Common Name: |
Pinks |
Zone: |
3 |
Zone: |
4 |
Zone: |
5 |
Zone: |
6 |
Zone: |
7 |
Zone: |
8 |
Height: |
0-1 ft |
Color: |
Pink |
Light Preference: |
Full Sun |
Genus: |
Dianthus |
Warranty
Plugs per Tray 72. Depth 2.35". Volume (max. dry) cubic inches: 2.23
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 60-70 F (days) 50-60 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: 8 - 10 weeks
Growing Info: Pinching not required.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Grow plants on the dry side.
Watch for Pest and Disease: Aphids, spider mites, powdery mildew
Vernalization Requirements: Beneficial, not necessary.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Day Neutral
Other: None
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 60-70 F (days) 50-60 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: 8 - 10 weeks
Growing Info: Pinching not required.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Grow plants on the dry side.
Watch for Pest and Disease: Aphids, spider mites, powdery mildew
Vernalization Requirements: Beneficial, not necessary.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Day Neutral
Other: None
Product Reviews
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Arrived healthy and looking great
This plug trays arrived in great condition. All of the plants look very healthy, and three have even flowered a few days after arrival.
