Fringed Pink (Dianthus Superbus) is a perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Dianthus superbus is a herbaceous perennial plant with deeply fringed, fragrant flowers ranging in color from pink to lavender, native to Europe and northern Asia.

Fringed Pink

Fringed Pink

Dianthus Superbus

Dianthus superbus is a herbaceous perennial plant with deeply fringed, fragrant flowers ranging in color from pink to lavender, native to Europe and northern Asia.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor, fragrance provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fringed Pink

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Caryophyllaceae
Genus:Dianthus