Crush Pink Dianthus

Crush Pink Dianthus (Dianthus Constant Beauty 'Crush Pink')

Crush Pink Dianthus (Dianthus Constant Beauty 'Crush Pink') is a fragrant, long-blooming perennial featuring vibrant pink blooms with delicately fringed petals. Blooming from late spring through fall, this variety provides continuous color in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Its evergreen, blue-green foliage forms a dense, compact mound, offering year-round texture and visual interest. Highly drought-resistant and deer-resistant, this easy-care perennial thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it a fantastic choice for bold, low-maintenance landscapes.

Distinctive Features

Crush Pink Dianthus produces abundant, semi-double pink flowers with a soft ruffled appearance and a delightful clove-like fragrance. As part of the Constant Beauty series, this variety is bred for superior heat tolerance, extended bloom time, and exceptional garden performance.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun.
• Soil: Thrives in well-draining, neutral to alkaline soil.
• Water: Requires moderate watering; prefers dry to medium moisture levels.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9.

Why Choose Crush Pink Dianthus?

• Vibrant Pink Blooms: Adds a bold splash of color.
• Extended Bloom Time: Flowers from late spring through fall.
• Heat & Drought Tolerant: Thrives in warm, dry conditions.
• Attracts Pollinators: A nectar source for bees and butterflies.
• Low Maintenance & Deer Resistant: Ideal for easy-care landscapes.