Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® ‘Easy Pink’
Hardy Carnation |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.185.930
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 layered, two-tone pink, carnation-like flowers held above attractive grey-green foliage. Fragrant. Excellent for cutting. Good drainage is essential for winter hardiness. Evergreen. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® ‘Easy Pink’
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 Deep Pink Light Pink
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Mid Spring Late Spring Early Fall Mid Fall Late Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Rabbit Resistant 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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