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Kahori® Dianthus

Dianthus 'Kahori®'

Category: Perennial • Dianthus

Kahori® Dianthus offers fragrant blooms and is perfect for borders and mass plantings.

Mature Height: null
Mature Width: null
Bloom Color: Pink, Magenta
Bloom Time: Spring to Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Kahori® Dianthus is a compact perennial with fragrant, colorful blooms. It is ideal for borders and containers, providing long-lasting flowers.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture and can tolerate drought once established.

Soil Preferences

Requires well-drained soil with good aeration. Adaptable to various pH levels but prefers slightly alkaline conditions.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingspecimen

Special Features

Fragrant flowerslong blooming period

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides nectar.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color and fragrance to gardens. Works well in rock gardens or as a ground cover.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Is Kahori® Dianthus a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design plan.

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