An alpine pink forming a compact mound of narrow grey-green leaves. Small soft pink flowers on very short stems. Max Height 3cm. Max Spread 8cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus freynii
An alpine pink forming a compact mound of narrow grey-green leaves. Small soft pink flowers on very short stems.
Additional information
| Generic | Dianthus |
|---|---|
| Species | freynii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 8cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, 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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