'Paint the Town Fuchsia' is a stunning perennial that captivates with its bold fuchsia flowers featuring lavender centers and intricately serrated petals. When in full bloom, the flowers blanket the plant, creating a vibrant display. The plant's glaucous blue foliage adds a unique contrast, setting it apart from other Dianthus varieties. Ideal for borders, containers, landscapes, and mass plantings, this variety also excels as a cut and dried flower. With its striking color, distinctive foliage, and long-lasting blooms, 'Paint the Town Fuchsia' is perfect for bringing both beauty and texture to any garden setting.
- 6-8 inches tall and 12-14 inches wide at maturity
- Hardy in zones 4-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
- Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
- Space plants 12-14 inches apart for best results
- Produces fragrant fuchsia flowers with lavender centers early summer through early fall
- Maintains fragrant blue foliage spring to frost
- Great for borders, containers, landscapes, mass planting, cut and dried flowers
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Heat, drought and salt tolerant, continuous bloomer, fall and winter interest
Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners® Continuous Release Fertilizer in spring. Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Cut back after flowering to encourage them to rebloom in early fall.
Shipping Info:
- Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125
- Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
- Quart perennials are 5-8 in. at the time of shipment
- 0.65 Gallon perennials are 6-14 in. at the time of shipment
- 1 Gallon perennials are 6-24 in. at the time of shipment
- Perennials shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; perennials shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom
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