Dianthus 'Fire Star'

'Devon Xera', commonly sold under the trade name of FIRE STAR, is a hybrid dianthus cultivar derived from alpine dianthus. FIRE STAR is a member of the Star Series resulting from a breeding program of John Whetman (HR Whetman and Sons) in Devon, England.

• Type: Herbaceous perennial

  Zone: 5 to 8

  Height: 0.50 to 0.75 feet

  Spread: 0.50 to 1.00 feet

  Bloom Time: May to July

  Bloom Description: Red with deeper crimson eye

  Sun: Full sun

  Water: Medium

  Maintenance: Low

  Flower: Showy, Fragrant

  Tolerate: Deer