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Neon Star Dianthus (Dianthus ‘Neon Star’)

Neon Star Dianthus (Dianthus ‘Neon Star’) is a vibrant, compact perennial known for its intensely bright magenta-pink blooms. Blooming from late spring through summer, this eye-catching variety creates a dazzling display in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Its evergreen, blue-green foliage forms a dense, rounded habit, providing year-round texture and interest.

Distinctive Features

Neon Star Dianthus produces abundant, single electric-pink flowers with ruffled edges and a strong clove-like fragrance. This variety is highly regarded for its long-lasting blooms, compact growth, and exceptional drought tolerance.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun.
• Soil: Well-draining, neutral to alkaline soil.
• Water: Moderate watering; tolerates occasional dryness.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9.

Why Choose Neon Star Dianthus?

• Intense Magenta-Pink Blooms: A bold, electrifying garden feature.
• Extended Bloom Time: Flowers 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: Ideal for easy-care landscapes.