An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Clove-scented, double, pale pink flowers, with darker centres. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus ‘Pike’s Pink’
An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Clove-scented, double, pale pink flowers, with darker centres.
Additional information
| Generic | Dianthus |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Pike's Pink' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink, maroon |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm |
| 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 | |
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