Dianthus plumarius 'Spring Beauty' - Herbaceous Plants,Perennial - Feathered Pink, Spring Beauty Carnation Page

Unveil the captivating charm of Dianthus plumarius 'Spring Beauty' —a perennial marvel that transforms any garden into a picturesque oasis of color. Revel in its vibrant array of blossoms that range from delicate whites to riveting pinks and bold reds. This charming mix is adorned with semi-double to double blooms that exude a sweet, spicy fragrance reminiscent of clove and pepper, making it a delightful addition to both garden beds and cut flower arrangements. With a blooming season that stretches from late spring well into summer, 'Spring Beauty' ensures a continuous symphony of color for over three months.

This compact evergreen perennial, reaching up to 12 inches in both height and spread, features narrow-leaved, gray-green foliage that is as visually appealing as it is resilient. Perfect for waterwise gardens, rock gardens, and containers, 'Spring Beauty' thrives in full sun and requires minimal water once established, proving both easy to grow and maintain. Its allure extends to small spaces, where its mounding growth habit provides dazzling ground cover.

Hailing from the calcareous mountains of Central Europe, this pollinator-friendly wonder attracts bees and butterflies while deftly resisting deer. It’s an exquisite choice for edging borders or gracing front garden areas, effortlessly evoking old-world cottage charm. Simple to cultivate, especially with regular deadheading to promote profuse blooms, 'Spring Beauty' epitomizes effortless elegance for any outdoor setting.