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Dianthus superbus
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Every flower is a slightly different variation on white and pink, the ragged-lace fringes looking en masse almost as if the plant had been out all night in a frost and had emerged coated in crystal
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
Product details
- Type
- Biennial or Short-lived Perennial
- Position
- Border (Front)
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Flowers
- June - August
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Fringed Pink
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover in spring, covering seed only very thinly as some light is needed for germination. Pot up and grow on for planting out in late spring or early summer.
Care Tips
This is a fairly short lived perennial but will self-sow.
Flowering Time
June - August