An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Clusters of fragrant pink flowers. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus ‘Lemsii’
An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Clusters of fragrant pink flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Dianthus |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Lemsii' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 15cm |
| 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 | |
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