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Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation
Dianthus 'Mad Magenta'
Pinks Carnation
In stock · from $14.99
Bright pink blooms cover this compact, low growing plant in spring while flushes continue sporadically well into fall. Tolerates hot, dry locations and thrives in full sun. Perfect as low border or mass plantings.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-09-22.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Grows well in patio containers.
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation get?
About 6-12" tall and 12" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Mad Magenta Pinks Carnation wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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