Dianthus Mountain Frost 'Rose Bouquet'
Best low-maintenance perennial for busy gardeners wanting continuous, fragrant color.
This is the rare perennial that delivers high-impact, rose-like blooms without the high-maintenance drama of actual roses. It thrives in almost any weather condition, trading the need for constant coddling for a tidy, evergreen mound that stays vibrant from spring through the first frost.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, long-lasting color throughout the warmer months
- Cold-climate growers needing hardy plants that survive harsh winters
- Fragrance lovers wanting aromatic, compact plants for pathways or containers
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners preferring low-maintenance plants that require no deadheading
- Beginners with heavy, clay-based soil lacking proper drainage
- Gardeners looking for long-lived perennials that don't require frequent replacement
Performance breakdown
Bloom Duration
Continuous flowering from early spring through fall offers exceptional seasonal value.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal intervention to keep its tidy, compact mound shape.
Environmental Resilience
Handles drought and heavy moisture better than most delicate perennial varieties.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant blossoms act as a reliable magnet for local butterfly populations.
Visual Impact
Jagged pink petals provide a distinct, rose-like texture in sunny borders.
Versatility
Compact size makes it equally effective in containers or rock gardens.
Key Specs
SKU
26286
Genus
Dianthus
Variety
'Rose Bouquet'
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
12 in
Mature Width
12 in
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Water Requirement
Moderate
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