Common
Name: |
Dwarf Carnation 'Frosty Fire' |
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Ornamental
Features: |
A tight, wide mound of silvery-blue foliage, topped in spring with 6" tall, bright cherry red, fragrant flowers. If the plants are deadheaded, you can have some summer and fall reblooming. |
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Habit
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A thick 15" wide mound of silvery-blue foliage, topped in spring with 6" tall blooms. (Reblooms if deadheadded) |
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Landscape
Value: |
Able to withstand summer heat and humidity, better than other varieties, this is one of the best for rock gardens. Hummingbird attractant. |
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Hardiness: |
Zones 4 to 8 |
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Culture: |
Sun |
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Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
Cellpack |
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Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue culture |
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Pest/Disease
Problems: |
None known. |
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More
Information: |
A tight, wide mound of silvery-blue foliage, topped in spring by bright cherry-red, fragrant flowers. If deadheaded, can have some summer and fall reblooming. Hummingbird attractant.
Zones 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 |
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