Description
This wonderful strain was selected by us from seed raised stock. We grow this in containers in full sun and on the rock garden in dapple shade. Both perform the same.
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 10cm
Spread: 30cm
Further information:
Occasionally dead head old flowers otherwise this plant is self sufficient
Common Name: Alpine pink
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: Pink
Flower Colour: Pink
Natural Flowering: May – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 10cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden / crevice / border
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: cut back after flowering
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: Cultivar
suzanne green (verified owner) –
Lena (verified owner) –
Really unusual dianthus. Can’t wait for it to be in flower.
norman dodson (verified owner) –
Martyn Ramsbottom (verified owner) –
Quality start
Jan Wilson (verified owner) –
Dorothy Searle (verified owner) –
John H. (verified owner) –
Nice established plant, looking forward to flowers in the summer.