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  Dianthus

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  Spring/Summer/Fall/Winter

  6 to 12 inches tall

  Deer Resistant

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  Dianthus (Dianthus spp.), commonly known as Pinks or Carnations, is a charming flowering plant admired for its delicate, fringed petals and sweet, clove-like fragrance. Native to Europe and Asia, Dianthus comes in a range of colors, including shades of pink, red, white, purple, and bicolors. Known for its star-shaped, often ruffled blooms, Dianthus is a popular choice for garden borders, rock gardens, and containers, adding color and scent from late spring through fall. Dianthus plants typically grow from 6 inches to 18 inches in height, depending on the variety, and feature narrow, bluish-green foliage that provides a soft, textural contrast to the flowers. These plants thrive in full sun and well-draining, alkaline soil enriched with organic matter. Although Dianthus is moderately drought-tolerant once established, it benefits from regular watering to maintain blooms, particularly during dry periods. Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, many Dianthus varieties are perennial, allowing them to return year after year, while others are grown as biennials or annuals in cooler climates. Easy to care for, Dianthus requires minimal maintenance beyond occasional deadheading, which promotes additional blooming and prevents the plant from becoming leggy. It is generally resistant to pests and diseases but may attract occasional aphids or slugs in wet conditions. With its delightful fragrance, long-lasting blooms, and compact form, Dianthus is a versatile plant that enhances gardens with color, scent, and texture, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance beauty in borders, beds, and containers.
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  Vinca

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  Summer

  6 to 18 inches tall

  Deer Resistant

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  Vinca (Catharanthus roseus), also known as Periwinkle or Madagascar Periwinkle, is a hardy, heat-loving annual (or perennial in warmer climates) that produces a profusion of colorful, star-shaped blooms throughout the summer. Native to Madagascar, Vinca is popular for its ability to thrive in hot, sunny conditions with minimal water, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens, borders, and containers. The flowers come in shades of pink, white, red, lavender, and purple, often with a contrasting eye in the center, adding a lively touch to the landscape. Vinca typically grows 12 to 18 inches tall and wide, forming a dense, bushy mound that makes it an excellent ground cover or bedding plant. This plant thrives in USDA zones 9-11 as a perennial but is grown as an annual in most other regions. It performs best in full sun but can tolerate partial shade, and it requires well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Highly drought-tolerant once established, Vinca needs little water, making it perfect for xeriscape gardens and hot, dry locations where other plants may struggle. Low-maintenance and pest-resistant, Vinca requires no deadheading, as the flowers naturally drop after blooming, keeping the plant tidy. It is also deer-resistant, adding to its appeal in various garden settings. With its vibrant blooms, resilience in hot weather, and easy-care nature, Vinca is a versatile choice for gardeners looking to add season-long color and texture to sunny spots with minimal effort. Its tolerance to challenging conditions makes it a reliable choice for both formal and casual garden designs.
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  Impatiens

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  Spring/Summer

  6 to 24 inches tall

  Not Deer Resistant

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  Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana), also known as Busy Lizzie, is a popular flowering annual prized for its vibrant blooms and ability to thrive in shaded areas. Known for their cheerful colors, impatiens produce continuous blooms from late spring to the first frost in shades of pink, red, purple, white, and orange. These compact, bushy plants are a favorite for adding bursts of color to garden beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets, especially in shaded or partially shaded areas where many other plants may struggle. Impatiens typically grow 6 to 18 inches tall, forming a dense mound of foliage that provides a lush backdrop for their flowers. They thrive in USDA zones 10-11 as perennials, but in most regions, they are grown as annuals. Impatiens prefer well-draining, moist soil enriched with organic matter and benefit from consistent watering, as they can wilt quickly in dry soil. They perform best in partial to full shade, making them a perfect choice for gardens with dappled light or low-light spots. Low-maintenance and easy to grow, impatiens benefit from regular watering and occasional fertilizing to keep them blooming throughout the season. Deadheading is not necessary, as they are self-cleaning, making them ideal for gardeners seeking a fuss-free, colorful addition to the landscape. Resistant to deer and generally pest-free, impatiens bring continuous color and a soft, lush texture to gardens, making them a go-to choice for shaded landscapes, containers, and as a bright filler in mixed plantings.
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  Pentas

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  Spring/Fall

  12 to 24 inches tall

  Deer Resistant

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  Pentas (Pentas lanceolata), commonly known as Egyptian Star Flower, is a tropical perennial celebrated for its clusters of star-shaped blooms that attract pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds. Native to Africa and Arabia, pentas produce vibrant flowers in shades of pink, red, white, purple, and lavender, adding continuous color to gardens from spring through fall. Their lush, green foliage and prolific blooming make them a popular choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Pentas typically grow between 18 to 36 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide, forming a bushy, mounded habit. They thrive in USDA zones 10-11 as perennials but are often grown as annuals in cooler climates. Pentas prefer full sun to partial shade and well-draining, fertile soil. They are heat-tolerant and moderately drought-resistant once established, making them suitable for warm, sunny locations. Regular watering promotes optimal blooming, especially during dry spells. Low-maintenance and relatively pest-free, pentas benefit from occasional deadheading to encourage continuous flowering. They can be propagated from seeds or softwood cuttings, allowing gardeners to expand their collection easily. With their vibrant, nectar-rich flowers and adaptability, pentas are an excellent addition to pollinator gardens, providing beauty and ecological benefits throughout the growing season.