Features
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Mature Height: 6-8"
Mature Width: 16-18"
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Attracts: Butterflies, Pollinators
Garden Features: Deer resistant, Fall flowering, Summer flowering
Plant Characteristics: Container Garden, Cut Flower, Heat Tolerant, Rock Garden
Brand: Proven Winners®
Description
Turn up the heat in your garden with ‘Paint the Town Red’ Pinks! This bold and beautiful perennial delivers intense deep magenta-red blooms atop a dense mound of glaucous blue foliage, creating a striking color contrast. Its flowers release a light fragrance and attract bees and butterflies, making it a pollinator-friendly favorite.
With a compact size (6-8 inches tall, 16-18 inches wide), this dianthus fits perfectly along borders, pathways, rock gardens, or in containers. Plus, it’s drought-tolerant, salt-tolerant, and deer-resistant, meaning it thrives in tough conditions while continuing to rebloom through the season. If you want easy-care color that lasts, ‘Paint the Town Red’ won’t disappoint!