An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Scented pure white flowers with red eye. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus ‘Dainty Dame’
An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Scented pure white flowers with red eye.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Dianthus |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Dainty Dame' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back after flowering |
Border | Rock garden, Scree |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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