Perennials
Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fuchsia'
Paint the Town Fuchsia pinks

Fringed fuchsia flowers with lavender centers cover a low mound of blue-green foliage. A bright edging plant for sunny beds. Grow in neutral to slightly alkaline, freely draining soil.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade
- Mature size
- 6–8 in. tall × 12–14 in. wide
- Water
- Low to moderate; well drained
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 4–9
- Bloom
- Fuchsia; early summer, possible early-fall rebloom.
Sizes & prices
- #1$16.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Tolerates short dry periods once established.
- Wet soil
- Needs excellent drainage; wet crowns may rot.
- Heat
- Selected for improved heat tolerance.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Seasonal interest
- Foliage
- Blue-green; may remain evergreen in mild conditions.
Growing & care
- Pruning
- Shear after the first flush to encourage repeat bloom.
- Crown
- Keep the crown airy and avoid heavy, wet mulch.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: 'Paint the Town Fuchsia' Pinks Dianthus hybrid, Photo courtesy of Proven Winners · Authorized promotional use
Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.
