{"product_id":"dianthus-fire-star","title":"Dianthus 'Fire Star'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDianthus 'Fire Star'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a low growing perennial known for its vivid scarlet red flowers with fringed petals and darker centers. Its tidy habit and silvery blue evergreen foliage provide year round interest, making it both beautiful and practical for low maintenance garden designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"513\" data-start=\"468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"468\"\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 - 10 in x 10 - 14 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"516\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"530\" data-start=\"516\"\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late spring, sporadic rebloom through summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"619\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"607\" data-start=\"585\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"622\"\u003eSoil Preference\u003c\/strong\u003e: Well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"756\" data-start=\"686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"686\"\u003eWatering Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low to moderate; prefers dry to average moisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"759\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"759\"\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNATIVE STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHybrid cultivar developed from European species. Despite its non native origin it is well behaved, non invasive, and beneficial to pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"1077\"\u003eBees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1090\"\u003eOffers early and mid season nectar for native bees and honeybees with easy to access flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003eButterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1291\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1291\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1291\" data-start=\"1205\"\u003eAttracts small butterflies looking for nectar sources in low growing sunny plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1304\" data-start=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1302\" data-start=\"1293\"\u003eMoths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1307\"\u003eFragrance and tubular shape draw in some day flying moths and smaller night pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSPACING \u0026amp; LANDSCAPE USE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1815\"\u003ePlant 10 - 14 in apart for full coverage and airflow, especially in well drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003eExcellent for rock gardens, sunny borders, containers, or as an edging plant. It thrives in open, dry locations and brings long lasting color to tight spaces or low maintenance designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2250\" data-start=\"2142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2250\" data-start=\"2144\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2175\" data-start=\"2144\"\u003eSalvia nemorosa (Wood Sage) \u003c\/strong\u003e- Contrasts with spiky purple blooms and shares sun and soil preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2363\" data-start=\"2251\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2363\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003eThymus serpyllum (Creeping Thyme)\u003cstrong data-end=\"2175\" data-start=\"2144\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2175\" data-start=\"2144\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOffers a soft spreading form and fills gaps between Dianthus clumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2468\" data-start=\"2364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2468\" data-start=\"2366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2399\" data-start=\"2366\"\u003eArmeria maritima (Sea Thrift)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e - Complements with pink blooms and similar mound forming structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2574\" data-start=\"2469\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2574\" data-start=\"2471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2510\" data-start=\"2471\"\u003eEchinacea pallida (Pale Coneflower)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e - Adds height and soft pastel contrast with long summer bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2689\" data-start=\"2575\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2689\" data-start=\"2577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2609\" data-start=\"2577\"\u003eFestuca glauca (Blue Fescue)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e - Matches with cool toned foliage and thrives in the same dry sunny conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45947852357793,"sku":"DIANTHUS FIRE STAR","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/firesta.jpg?v=1611238588","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/dianthus-fire-star","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}