Proven Winners Pinks
Best vibrant blooms for low maintenance garden enthusiasts.
This perennial offers a continuous display of vibrant magenta-pink flowers and a pleasant fragrance. Its attractive blue-green foliage provides year-round interest, and it's remarkably resilient to heat, drought, and salt. A deer-resistant choice that also attracts pollinators, it's a low-maintenance option for borders and containers.
$28.04
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a consistent, bold splash of color in their landscape.
- Busy individuals desiring beautiful, high-impact plants without fuss.
- Homeowners wanting flexible, adaptable plants for various outdoor spaces.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with predominantly shady or consistently moist garden beds.
- Planners expecting a very long-term, permanent perennial garden fixture.
- Designers preferring softer, more subtle, or highly specific color schemes.
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering from summer through fall provides exceptional seasonal color.
Environmental Resilience
Handles heat, drought, and salt with impressive, low-stress reliability.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal effort to keep the mound looking tidy and vibrant.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant blooms act as a reliable magnet for local bees and butterflies.
Garden Versatility
Compact size makes it perfect for borders, pathways, and container arrangements.
Pest Resistance
Deer tend to ignore this plant, protecting your garden investment.
Key Specs
Mature Size
8 inches tall, 14 inches wide
Hardiness Zones
4-9
Sun Exposure
Full to part sun
Spacing
14 inches
Bloom Time
Summer to fall
Flower Color
Magenta-pink
Foliage
Blue-green
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Well-drained
Pot Size
0.65-Gallon
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