Kahori Scarlet Dianthus

Kahori Scarlet Dianthus (Dianthus Kahori 'Scarlet')

Kahori Scarlet Dianthus (Dianthus Kahori 'Scarlet') is a compact, floriferous perennial prized for its vibrant scarlet-red blooms with delicately fringed petals. Blooming from late spring through summer, this eye-catching variety provides bold color in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Its evergreen, blue-green foliage forms a low-growing, dense mound, offering year-round beauty.

Distinctive Features

Kahori Scarlet Dianthus produces an abundance of fiery red, single flowers with a strong clove-like fragrance. This variety is known for its long-lasting blooms, exceptional heat tolerance, and ability to thrive in dry conditions.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun.
• Soil: Well-draining, neutral to alkaline soil.
• Water: Moderate watering; tolerates occasional dryness.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9.

Why Choose Kahori Scarlet Dianthus?

• Brilliant Scarlet-Red Blooms: A bold, attention-grabbing flower.
• Extended Bloom Time: Long-lasting color from late spring through summer.
• Drought & Heat Tolerant: Thrives in dry, sunny conditions.
• Attracts Pollinators: A valuable nectar source for bees and butterflies.
• Low Maintenance & Deer Resistant: Perfect for easy-care landscapes.