Cheddar Pink Diathus

Cheddar Pink is a charming and compact perennial known for its vibrant, buttery-yellow flowers edged with a delicate pink fringe. This cheerful bloom adds a burst of color and a sweet fragrance to gardens and rockeries alike.
Plant Type
Perennial
Light Requirement
Full sun to partial shade
Max Height
1 foot
Max Spread
2 feet

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Diathus ‘Cheddar Pink’ features neat, low-growing clumps of narrow, gray-green leaves topped with clusters of bright yellow flowers that have soft pink edges. Blooming from late spring into early summer, this plant thrives in sunny, well-drained spots and attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees. It’s drought tolerant and easy to grow, making it a fantastic choice for borders, rock gardens, or as a colorful groundcover.

This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.

Seasonal Interest:

Spring to early fall flowering; evergreen foliage in mild climates

Landscape Uses:

Borders, rock gardens, containers, edging, pollinator gardens

Allergy Considerations:

Low pollen allergen

Kid/Pet Safety:

Non-toxic; safe for kids and pets

Mess Factor:

Low; minimal leaf drop and flower debris

Maintenance Level:

Low; deadhead spent blooms for extended flowering

This section covers practical care information for homeowners.

Water Needs:

Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but tolerates short dry spells

Soil Tolerance:

Well-drained, moderately fertile soils; tolerates alkaline and neutral pH

Drought Tolerance:

Moderate; avoid prolonged dry conditions

Deer Resistance:

Generally deer resistant

Pest/Disease Resistance:

Good; occasionally susceptible to fungal leaf spots in humid conditions

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