Supertrouper White Dianthus is a ground cover plant that grows in zones 3-9. It's grown naturally and reaches a size of 6-8 inches. Perfect for borders and rock gardens.
Dianthus Caryophyllus 'Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red'
Dianthus Caryophyllus 'Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red' is a beautiful and versatile variety of dianthus that is known for its deep red color and butterfly-attracting blooms. It is a popular choice for home gardeners and professional landscapers alike.
Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants can grow up to 8-12 inches tall and 12-16 inches wide. They have a compact, mounding habit and are covered in dark green leaves. In the spring and summer, the plants produce clusters of fragrant, dark red flowers that are irresistible to butterflies.
Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants are relatively easy to care for. They prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are also drought-tolerant once established.
To care for Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants, water them regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plants in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.
Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants are a beautiful addition to any landscape. They can be used in borders, containers, or as cut flowers.
Here are some tips for growing Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants:
- Choose a spot in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
- Plant the plants 12-16 inches apart.
- Water the plants regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize the plants in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.
- Divide the plants every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.
Enjoy the beauty and butterfly-attracting blooms of Supertrouper Butterfly Dark Red dianthus plants!
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
