General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP13,914 (2003)

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Trade name information:
Series: Devon Cottage™
Trade Name: Blushing Maiden
Cultivar name: 'Valda Judith'
Common names
  • Carnation
  • Dianthus

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Location: Twisp
Location: Lowes Garden Center, MI
Date: 2012-06-25
Location: Lowes Garden Center, MI
Date: 2012-06-25
Location: Lowes Garden Center, MI
Date: 2012-06-25
Location: Twisp

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