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Carthusian Pink

Dianthus carthusianorum, Caryophyllaceae

Zones
3–8
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)

Water

Low

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Meadow SageSalvia pratensis
Pollinator SharingPest Deterrent
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Peach-Leaved BellflowerCampanula persicifolia
Pollinator SharingPest Deterrent

Antagonistic Plants

Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare

Invasive oxeye daisy outcompetes and chemically suppresses native pinks through root exudates

Uses

Functions

Pollinator Support

Common Questions

What zones does Carthusian Pink grow in?

Carthusian Pink grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Carthusian Pink?

Good companions for Carthusian Pink include Meadow Sage, Common Mallow, Peach-Leaved Bellflower.

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