Each of the 5 flower petals have serrated edges looking as if they have been trimmed with pinking shears hence the common name 'Pinks'. Long lasting, white jagged-edged petals with a fiery red eye smother this dwarf hardy perennial throughout summer. Size: 8″h x 18″w Zone: 2 Sun Exposure: Full sun Bloom Time: Late spring to late summer Attributes: Good border plant, drought tolerant and ground cover Flower Color: White with red/pink center Description: Forms a low creeping mat of bright green foliage smothered in small white and red flowers. Arctic Fire Maiden Pinks is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Dianthus, Maiden Pinks (Dianthus deltoides) 'Arctic Fire' supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. Our first one was 'Arctic Fire', grown from seed; since then, I've grown several other dianthus that look much like it, and which I'll consider to be maiden pinks unless/until I learn otherwise. The evergreen … Evergreen. Maiden Pinks are good planted in rock gardens, edgings, and as a groundcover. What is Hardy Perennial? It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a mass of flowers and foliage against which the thriller plants stand out. Height: 20cm (8"). Capable of withstanding outdoor winter temperatures down to -15C. It's a lovely variety for the rock garden or the front of the border. Plant in lightly alkaline, fertile, light, fast draining soil. Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire' is a mat-forming plant with dark green foliage and white flowers with a pink eye ringed in red. A plant that lives for more than two years. Dianthus 'Arctic Fire' can be grown in containers. The patterned flowers are fascinating to look at up close. Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’ ... ‘Arctic Fire’ is striking when planted in masses, groups, or as a border edging. Maiden Pinks have been grown in gardens for centuries, most commonly as a border edging or in the rockery. The glowing cheery blooms smother the plant from spring into summer. Deadheading will encourage blooming into autumn. Smaller icy white blooms with a sharply contrasting bright fuchsia ring around the medium pink eye zone light up their surroundings. £3.49. Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire' has pure white flowers with a crimson-red eye. Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’ attracts butterflies to the garden. Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire' forms neat clumps of silver green foliage that makes stunning ground cover and looks superb as a path edging or dotted throughout rockeries. Botanical name. Spread: 30cm (12"). 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