Dianthus Everlast 'Lavender Eye' - Perennial Carnation
🌿 Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: Perennial Dianthus
Scientific name: Dianthus Everlast 'Lavender Eye'
Flower color: Lavender with white center and purple eye
Mature height: 25–30 cm
Mature width: 25–30 cm
Habit: Compact and bushy, dense and abundant habit
Flowering period: Spring to Fall
Exposure: Full sun
Watering needs: Moderate, prefers dry soil
Soil type: Well-drained, poor to average
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Excellent
Nectar-rich plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Pet toxicity: Non-toxic
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✂️ Care
Very easy to grow and low maintenance. Regularly remove spent flowers to prolong blooming and encourage continuous production of delicate lavender flowers.
Lightly trim after flowering to maintain a compact and bushy shape.
Apply a light mulch at the base to improve drainage. Minimal intervention required once the plant is established.

