A compact hardy perennial and is amongst the longest flowering Pink Carnations available was therefore given RHS Award of Garden Merit.
It makes an ideal cut flower and will add a sweet fragrance to your home. This popular plant will create an abundance of double pink flowers, with a deep pink centre rising over silvery green foliage through Summer. The Dianthus
Perfect for alpine gardens and rockeries or plant in front of beds and borders.
Height and Spread: 25cm (10”).
Pot up dianthus plants into pots of free-draining compost, and grow dianthus on in frost free conditions until large enough to plant outside. When all risk of frost has passed and plants are well grown, acclimatise them to outdoor conditions over 7 to 10 days. Plant dianthus outdoors in moist, well drained soil that has been enriched with plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost. Choose a position in full sun.
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