Dianthus nivalis

Dianthus nivalis

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Dianthus nivalis

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Rated 4.89 out of 5 based on 27 customer ratings

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SKU: N/A Categories: Alpine, Border, Drought tolerant, Evergreen, Salt Tolerant

Description

Fragrant pale pink flowers.

Silver compact foliage with pale pink flowers. The plant remains as a small mound, producing the delicately perfumed flowers. Ideally grown in the alpine rock garden or container.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 5-15cm

Spread: 25cm

Further information:

This compact dianthus needs very little attention. The flowers will die back needing no cutting back.

Common Name:

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Foliage: linear / lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( pink )

Flower Colour: pink

Natural Flowering: May – July

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 15cm

Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: alkaline / neutral

Location: container / rock garden / Mediterranean / crevice garden

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: deadhead to encourage further blooms

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey

Additional information

Weight	100 g
Climate	Fully hardy -12c
Flowering season	Spring
Height	0-10cm
Planting area	Alpine House, Crevice / Walls, Drought / Sandy, Fairy Garden, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden
Position	Dapple shade, Full / midday sun, Morning / afternoon sun
Flower Colour	Pink
Pot Size	1 x 9cm Pot

Description

Fragrant pale pink flowers.

Silver compact foliage with pale pink flowers. The plant remains as a small mound, producing the delicately perfumed flowers. Ideally grown in the alpine rock garden or container.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 5-15cm

Spread: 25cm

Further information:

This compact dianthus needs very little attention. The flowers will die back needing no cutting back.

Common Name:

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Foliage: linear / lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( pink )

Flower Colour: pink

Natural Flowering: May – July

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 15cm

Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: alkaline / neutral

Location: container / rock garden / Mediterranean / crevice garden

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: deadhead to encourage further blooms

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey

Additional information

Weight	100 g
Climate	Fully hardy -12c
Flowering season	Spring
Height	0-10cm
Planting area	Alpine House, Crevice / Walls, Drought / Sandy, Fairy Garden, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden
Position	Dapple shade, Full / midday sun, Morning / afternoon sun
Flower Colour	Pink
Pot Size	1 x 9cm Pot

27 reviews for Dianthus nivalis

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4 star	3	3%
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Rated 5 out of 5

Elizabeth Telford (verified owner) – October 30, 2020

As above
Rated 3 out of 5

Diane Ewart (verified owner) – November 10, 2020
Rated 5 out of 5

Patrice Perissat (verified owner) – December 26, 2020
Rated 5 out of 5

David M. (verified owner) – March 20, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

John (verified owner) – May 16, 2021
Rated 4 out of 5

Eleanor Wilson-Ellis (verified owner) – July 3, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

Alison Agnew (verified owner) – July 15, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

Barry Wade (verified owner) – July 15, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

Margaret C. (verified owner) – July 23, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

KAREN WHYBORN (verified owner) – July 25, 2021

Nice strong plant
Rated 5 out of 5

Debra Marchant (verified owner) – July 25, 2021
Rated 5 out of 5

Isobel A. (verified owner) – May 30, 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

Lena Lawrence (verified owner) – July 23, 2022

Nice little cushion dianthus. Well packed and lovely and healthy. Can’t wait to see it in flower as it grows in size.
Rated 5 out of 5

Amanda Morris (verified owner) – July 29, 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

Anonymous (verified owner) – June 3, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Anita Smith (verified owner) – July 7, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Alice Page (verified owner) – July 10, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Carol (verified owner) – July 21, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

David Brown (verified owner) – August 25, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

clarissa palmer (verified owner) – November 20, 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Gillian Broadfoot (verified owner) – March 2, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

norman dodson (verified owner) – August 16, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Richard Talbot (verified owner) – August 31, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Anonymous (verified owner) – June 19, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

John Corke (verified owner) – August 8, 2025

excellent
Rated 5 out of 5

Anonymous (verified owner) – August 28, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

Linda T. (verified owner) – September 18, 2025

Could not have an Alpine collection without a Dianthus.
Looks like it has a profusion of flowers to look forward to.

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