Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002363
11/12/99
Dianthus freynii
Hardiness Zones: 6
Height: 4 in Spread: 6 in
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: Pink, white
Comments: This small plant requires a well-drained soil and
a sunny exposure. Poor drainage will probably prove fatal.
The flowers are generally white or pale pink and are
produced in late spring or early summer. Grayish-green
leaves form a small tuft that is hidden by the flowers. The
plant is native to Europe.
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