An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Double red and white flowers. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 10cm to 15cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianthus ‘Whatfield Gem’
An alpine pink forming a compact mound. Double red and white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Dianthus |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Whatfield Gem' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red, white |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 10cm, 15cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| 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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