Tulsa Gentleman: Ruby Tuesday - Dianthus

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Ruby Tuesday - Dianthus

There is a 10 inch strip of soil along the outside of my driveway which provides an ideal space for several varieties of dianthus, a humble cousin of the carnation. They bloom from spring to fall, hold up well in summer heat, and with a little help are winter hardy.

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7 comments:

Leedslass said... [Reply to comment]: And, so pretty to paint:-); Tuesday, July 02, 2013
DrillerAA said... [Reply to comment]: I love how you never seem to miss an opportunity to introduce color into the landscape. Very nice work.; Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Liz said... [Reply to comment]: Pretty blooms.

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Liz (mot); Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Nedekcir said... [Reply to comment]: they sure brought life to your driveway...:); Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Snowcatcher said... [Reply to comment]: You have so many blooms all at the same time! That must really make waking up in the mornings such a pleasant experience if you get to see these first thing every day!; Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Jeannie Marie said... [Reply to comment]: What a lovely use of space! Happy Ruby Tuesday!; Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Magical Mystical Teacher said... [Reply to comment]: You can beat dianthus for brilliance!

Brilliant Red Building; Tuesday, July 02, 2013

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