Flashing Lights Dianthus Deltoides flower Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring or fall
Growth Habit
Low, spreading mat
Flavor Profile
Mildly spicy (petals edible)
Plant Characteristics
Scarlet-red blooms, dark foliage
Use
Groundcover, edging, rock gardens
Growing Conditions
Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
Harvest Advantages
Long bloom, minimal upkeep
Plant Resistance
Deer resistant, drought tolerant
About Flashing Lights Dianthus deltoides Flower Seeds
Dianthus deltoides
Seed Names
Flashing Lights Dianthus
Seed Type
Open-pollinated, ornamental
Flashing Lights Dianthus is a dazzling groundcover plant featuring vivid scarlet-red flowers above compact mats of dark green to bronze foliage. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, or path edges, it delivers a long blooming period and adds vibrant color with minimal care in sunny, well-drained locations.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
1/8 inch
Sowing Method
Direct sow or start indoors
Plant Spacing
6–12 inches
Days to Maturity
70–90 days
Soil Preparation
None required
Hardiness Zones
3–9
Water Needs
Low to moderate
Planting Season
Spring or fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 200 sq. ft.
500
Up to 1,000 sq. ft.
1000
Up to 2,000 sq. ft.