Dianthus barbatus Amazon Lavender Magic

Scientific Name: Dianthus barbatus interspecific Common Name: Single Dianthus, Pinks, Carnation Hardiness Zone: 5a – 9a Hardiness Degree: 20°F (-6.7°C) Blooming Season: Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn Plant Habit: Upright Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant Water: Light Fertilize: Every two weeks Spacing: 10 – 14″ (25 – 36cm) Height: 18 – 36″ (46 – 91cm) Width: 10 – 12″ (25 – 30cm) Exposure: Sun Planting density: 3 to 4 plants/ft.2 (30 to 40 plants/m2) for Non-Pinched crop; 1.5 plants/ft.2 (15 plants/m2) for Pinched crop Best for: Greenhouse, high tunnel, field Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: Late Spring/Summer greenhouse/field, 11 to 14 weeks; Late Summer/Winter greenhouse, 12 to 18 weeks; Field, 18 to 23 weeks