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Dianthus gratianopolitanus Mountain Mist
Common Name: Mountain Mist Cheddar Pink
Dianthus gratianopolitanus ‘Mountain Mist’ is a low, mounded perennial valued for its tidy, spreading form and soft lavender-pink to pale lilac, fringed flowers with a light fragrance that bloom in late spring and may lightly rebloom, creating a gentle display, with blue-gray evergreen foliage that provides year-round texture and may take on subtle purplish tones in winter. 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: Soft lavender-pink flowers in late spring with possible rebloom Soil: Well-drained; prefers neutral to slightly alkaline soils Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established 🌸 Landscape Uses Borders, edging, rock gardens, slopes, mass plantings 🌼 Attracts & Tolerances Attracts: Bees, butterflies Tolerances: Deer resistant, drought, heat
| Plant Type: | Perennial |
| Width: | 12-18" |
| Height: | 6-8" |
| Fragrant: | Yes |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Zone: | 3 - 8 |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | Yes |
| Attract: | Butterflies, Bees |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Early Fall |
| Landscape/Use: | Container, Mass Planting, Hedge |
| Shape: | Compact, Mounded |
| Soil Type | Loamy, Well Drained |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Fall Color: | Blue Green |
