Dianthus AMERICAN PIE Cherry Pie
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking long-lasting fragrance and color.
These vibrant, fragrant blooms offer a masterclass in garden longevity, flowering reliably from spring through autumn. While they demand consistent moisture to thrive, the payoff is a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly display that brings both bold color and a sweet scent to your borders or containers.
$11.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners wanting fragrant blooms near seating areas
- Landscapers seeking long-lasting, high-contrast floral color
- Container gardeners needing compact plants for small spaces
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with heavy, poorly draining soil conditions
- Busy homeowners preferring low-maintenance, hands-off plants
- Gardeners looking for permanent, long-term perennial plantings
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Consistent color production from mid-spring through mid-fall is exceptional.
Fragrance Intensity
Sweet, aromatic notes provide a distinct sensory upgrade to garden spaces.
Maintenance Ease
Low-effort care requirements make this ideal for busy home gardeners.
Wildlife Attraction
Reliably draws butterflies and hummingbirds to enhance backyard biodiversity.
Landscape Versatility
Compact size adapts perfectly to containers, borders, or mass plantings.
Visual Impact
Deep red hues offer a bold, sophisticated contrast in any landscape.
Key Specs
SKU
27493
Variety Name
'Wp19 Pie165'
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
11 inches
Mature Width
11 inches
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Bloom Period
Mid Spring to Mid Fall
Soil Type
Well-Drained
Watering Needs
Moderate
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