J C PLANTS LLC	HOMEPAGE
Telford & Topton, Pennsylvania	Perennials
Telephone: (267) 371 - 3050	Grasses

Dianthus 'Rose Shades'

Common name	Cheddar Pink
Hardiness Zone	6-9
Sun	Full sun
Soil	Dry to medium moisture
Flower color	Rose
Bloom Time	May - August
Height	12"

General Culture:
Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers slightly alkaline soils. Heat tolerant and lacy, slightly scented flowers. A great selection for landscapes. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage where crowns will remain wet in winter.
Noteworthy Characteristics:
Attracts Bees, Fragrant Flowers, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies Problems:
No serious insect or disease problems.
Uses:
A wonderful addition to rock gardens, mixed containers or well traveled areas in the landscape where its scent can be enjoyed by all. Good edging plant.