China pink 'Ideal Crimson' produces fringed bright red flowers with white centers all summer without fragrance. A short-lived biennial or annual that blooms longer than most perennial dianthus. Deadhead for more blooms. Good for beds, containers, cutting, and indoor pots.
Crown rot, slugs, sow bugs, grasshoppers, chipmunks, squirrels.
| Height | 1–3 ft. |
| Spread | 6–12 in. |
| Growth Habit | Clumping, Moderate Grower |
| Light | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Adaptable |
| Maintenance | Moderate |
| Features | Attracts Song Birds, Showy Flowers |
| Bloom Time | Spring, Summer |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Uses | Beds, Borders, Containers, Cut Flowers, Ground Cover, Indoor, Suitable as Annual |
| Style | Cottage Garden |
| Type | Annual |
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