Burgundy Blush Dianthus is a compact mat-forming evergreen perennial with grey green foliage and hairy stems. Clusters of highly fragrant double red carnation-like flowers with soft pink edging blooms first in late spring into summer, and again in fall if deadheaded. Blooms best in full sun and slightly alkaline, moist, and well-drained soil. Type: Perennial Height: 0.5' - 1’ Spread: 0.5’ - 1’ Spacing: 0.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 9 Culture: Full Sun , Part Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Spring , Summer , Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Deadhead to extend bloom. Susceptible to rot and rust. Crown rot may occur in poorly-drained soils. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders , Woodland Garden , Rock Gardens , Foundational Plantings , and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox , Speedwell , Coneflower IMAGE: Photo by Serres Fortier , Dianthus EverLast 'Burgundy Blush' *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.