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Dianthus - 'Red Star' (Dianthus, Pink)

Type Herbaceous flower, Alpine, Deciduous, Flowering
Form Spreading clump
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Red Flowers (Summer early), Grey Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage

Strengths of Dianthus :
  • Scented blossom
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
Design & Plant Use for Dianthus :
  • Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
  • Low growing alpine plant flourishing in a dry sunny location
  • Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting

Common Missspellings: Deanthus, Dianthes


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Dianthus - 'Red Star' (Dianthus, Pink)
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