Dianthus (Allwoodii Group) Tequila Sunrise (‘WP15 PIE45’) (PBR) | 9cm Pot

A bi-coloured flowering semi-evergreen perennial. Position: full sun Soil: rich but well-drained, alkaline to neutral soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: May to August Hardiness: fully hardy A long-flowering, highly scented Dianthus from the Cocktail series. ‘Tequila Sunrise’ is a soft pink variety with a stunning red-edged apricot eye and fantastic perfume. Combine this with its lovely grey-green foliage and you’ve got a delightful semi-evergreen perennial worth raising a glass to! Garden care: Prefers soil enriched with well-rotted manure or garden compost and an application of a balanced fertiliser in spring. Dianthus should be trimmed back lightly after flowering to promote new growth at the base of plant. Prune more closely in spring, as new shoots emerge to maintain a tidy shape.