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Characteristics of the groundcover-type Dianthus variety and its planting and care methods

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Groundcover Dianthus is a perennial herbaceous plant in the genus Dianthus of the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the United States and Japan. It was introduced to China in the early 1990s, and after more than ten years of cultivation, more dwarfed superior varieties have been bred. This variety blooms around May Day, with a flowering period of more than 50 days, and is both a flowering plant and a replacement variety for lawns. Groundcover Dianthus is a cold-hardy variety; in cultivation trials in Shandong, Shanxi, Hebei and other places, it can endure short-term low temperatures of minus 25°C to 30°C in the depths of winter. Under heavy snow cover, the leaves show no signs of freeze damage. Groundcover Dianthus is suit

Groundcover Dianthus is a perennial herbaceous plant in the genus Dianthus of the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the United States and Japan. It was introduced to China in the early 1990s, and after more than ten years of cultivation, more dwarfed superior varieties have been bred. This variety blooms around May Day, with a flowering period of more than 50 days, and is both a flowering plant and a replacement variety for lawns.

Groundcover Dianthus is a cold-hardy variety; in cultivation trials in Shandong, Shanxi, Hebei and other places, it can endure short-term low temperatures of minus 25°C to 30°C in the depths of winter. Under heavy snow cover, the leaves show no signs of freeze damage. Groundcover Dianthus has strong adaptability and requires only extensive management, making it a very good lawn plant.

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