Dianthus cruentus

Dianthus cruentus

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Description

Tall erect stems bearing deep red flowers.

This variety pairs well with Saxifraga ‘Monarch’ which side by side give a great contrast of pure white and deep red flowers. With sturdy stems reaching up to 50cm this is a great border variety that also works well in containers.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 40-50cm

Spread: 25cm

Further information:

Occasionally dead head old flowers otherwise this plant is self sufficient

Common Name: Blood pink

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Foliage: linear / lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( red )

Flower Colour: red

Natural Flowering: May – July

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 50cm

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

Soil ph:  alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / border / cottage garden / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back after flowering

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Balkans

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Weight 100 g
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1 x 9cm Pot, 3x 9cm Pots, 6x 9cm Pots, 1,4 litre Pot

Description

Tall erect stems bearing deep red flowers.

This variety pairs well with Saxifraga ‘Monarch’ which side by side give a great contrast of pure white and deep red flowers. With sturdy stems reaching up to 50cm this is a great border variety that also works well in containers.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 40-50cm

Spread: 25cm

Further information:

Occasionally dead head old flowers otherwise this plant is self sufficient

Common Name: Blood pink

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Foliage: linear / lanceolate

Basic Colour: ( red )

Flower Colour: red

Natural Flowering: May – July

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 50cm

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

Soil ph:  alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / border / cottage garden / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back after flowering

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Balkans

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