Dianthus deltoides Zing Rose
Zing Rose Maiden Pink
Dianthus deltoides ‘Zing Rose’ is a low, spreading, mat-forming perennial valued for its fine-textured, groundcover habit and vibrant rose-pink flowers that bloom from late spring into summer, creating a bright carpet of color, with small green foliage that may take on reddish tones in cooler weather.
Mature Size:
Width: 12–18 in
Height: 6–8 in
USDA Zones: 3a–8b (best performance in well-drained soils; dislikes winter wet)
Light: Full sun
Blooms: Rose-pink flowers from late spring into summer
Soil: Well-drained; prefers sandy or gravelly soils
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
🌸 Landscape Uses
Groundcover, rock gardens, edging, slopes, mass plantings
🌼 Attracts & Tolerances
Attracts: Pollinators
Tolerances: Deer resistant, drought, heat
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Height
- 6-8''
- Width
- 12"-18"
- Hardiness zones
- 3–8
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
- Flower color
- Pink
- Fall color
- Blue Green
- Attracts
- Butterflies
- Soil
- Alkaline, Well Drained
- Landscape use
- Mass Planting
- Shape
- Low Spreading
- Fragrant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No
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