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Common name: Dianthus 'Far Cry'
Latin name:
Dianthus hybrid 'Far Cry'

Dianthus Far Cry
Zone: 4 - 9
Elevation to:
8,000'
Growth habit:
Spreading clump
Max height:
10" - 15"
Spread: 8" - 12"
Flowers: Yes, June - July
Flower type: 
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 1
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Dianthus 'Far Cry'
Perennial Cultivation: Dianthus 'Far Cry' is a newer Dianthus with larger fragrant flowers. Plant them in full sun in fertile well drained soil in either beds or containers.
 
Propagation:
Many varieties of perennial Dianthus are difficult for the home gardener to grow from seed. Purchase pre-started Dianthus Far Cry plants at your local Garden shop. Established plants may be divided in spring.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Fungal diseases and slugs.
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