Flower Detail

Dianthus knappii

These yellow dianthus in the 'pink' family are often overlooked. They're a soft yellow and are xeric. Mine are dying out as I haven't paid attention to them! I need to remember to dead head and lossen soil around them so they can prepare for the next year.

Dianthus Knappii

Dianthus knappii

Type: perennial Zone: 3,4,5,6 - ?

Elevation (if known):

Color: yellow Height: 12 - 16 in

Ease of growth: easy

Bloom Time : Summer, Late Summer

Sun: yes Part Shade: no Shade: no

Water Needs: low

Native to: CO/NM native? no

Deer Resistant: no Rabbit Resistant : no

Soil : Average

Propagation: Seeds, self sows

Comments/warnings: