Dianthus, Frosty Fire
Dianthus caryophyllus
$16.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
Fragrant, brightly colored flowers and clean, attractive foliage combine to make a versatile addition to sunny borders, rock gardens and container plantings. In late spring, fluffy, deep pinkish red flowers that look like mini carnations bloom on slender stems atop dense mounds of slender blue-green leaves. Good companion plants include Yellow Coreopsis, Iris and Creeping Thyme. Deadhead after first bloom to encourage more.
Mature Height: <12"
Mature Spread: <12"
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Dianthus, Frosty Fire
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Border, Accent
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Mounding
Flowering Season
Summer
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Insect Resistant, Disease Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Pollinator – Butterflies
Season of Interest
Summer
Fall Color
Green
Garden Performance & Beauty
Fragrant, Repeat Flowering
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Semi-Evergreen
