Dianthus Chinensis 'Raspberry Parfait'

HAT COLOUR – Pink

SPECIAL QUALITIES-  Colorful Dianthus with masses of attractive flowers all summer. The Dianthus Raspberry Parfait, Dianthus chinensis has petite pink flowers with a dark crimson eye that grows equally well in patio pots or beds. It has a compact growth habit that flowers earlier than other varieties of Dianthus. The spent flowers of the Dianthus Raspberry Parfait should be removed to promote new flower growth. Truly a eye-catching plant this Dianthus is a must have for your garden.

FLOWERS-Pink flowers with crimson eye over summer months

PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE- 9

HABIT- Low growing rockery plant

POSITION & USES- In rockeries or as edging plant for small perennial garden beds.  Also performs well in containers.

CULTIVATION- Plant out in well drained, well prepared soil or in large pots with a quality potting mix.  Needs little attention for the rest of the year.

FERTILISING-Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

W:25cm  H:15cm

LATIN/ BOTANICAL NAME- Dianthus chinensis 'Raspberry Parfait'