An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Scented red and white flowers. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus ‘Queen of Henri’
An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Scented red and white flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Dianthus |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Queen of Henri' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red, white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green, grey |
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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