Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pure
Hardy Carnation |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.185.980
(=‘HILPURE’) The Odessa® series of hardy carnations are somewhat taller than some other pot types flowering from spring until late autumn and are completely hardy. This selection features masses of pure white, fringed, carnation-like flowers held above attractive, silver-grey foliage. Fragrant. Excellent for cutting. Good drainage is essential for winter hardiness. Evergreen. USPP#25539: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pure
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Mid Spring Late Spring Early Fall Mid Fall Late Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green Silver
Plant Uses & Characteristics Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Small
Height 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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