Description
Compact white frilly flowers.
Deep green compact foliage that is half the size of Dianthus arenarius little maiden with white frayed flowers. The plant remains as a small mound with 5cm stems producing the delicate flowers. Ideally grown in the alpine rock garden or container.
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 5cm
Spread: 25cm
Further information:
This plant is self sufficient. Give a light trim when the flowers are finished but not essential.
Common Name: Blood pink
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( white )
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering: May – July
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 5cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies
Pruning: cut back after flowering
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: Cultivar
Diane Ewart (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Andrew McKendrick (verified owner) –
Had already flowered and looked a bit tired.