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Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot
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Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot
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Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot


Hardy Carnation

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.185.970


(=‘HILPROT’) 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 medium, fluffy flowers in rich purple, edged in pure white held above attractive, grey-green foliage. Fragrant. Excellent for cutting. Good drainage is essential for winter hardiness. Evergreen. USPP#27175: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Purple
  White
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Late Spring
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  Massed
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.