Where to plant in my garden?
Good for a rock garden, the edge of a border or in a window box, preferring well drained soil in full sun.
Attractive alongside other low growing wildflowers such as Wild Pansy and Sheep’s Bit Scabious.
Flowers: June-Sept
Height: Up to 50cm
Growth Type: Evergreen perennial
Position: Full sun
Soil Preference: Wide range, preferring relatively poor soils with good drainage.
Maiden Pink
Dianthus deltoides
5 Jumbo plug plants.
A very pretty evergreen perennial forming a mat of green foliage with narrow dark-green leaves.
Slender stems bear a succession of clustered blush-pink to deep rose flowers.
Attractive to butterflies, moths and other insects.
Food plant of the Marbled Coronet Moth.
Advised to plant in informal groups to encourage recognition and attract bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects.