Dianthus Sugar Plum (‘WP08 IAN04’) (PBR) (Scent First Series) | 9cm Pot

A bi-toned pink 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 Come dance with this Sugar plum fairy, this principal dancer is an absolute (nut) cracker! A fully double flower with a gently frilled, pale-pink edged frock of soft and dark pink petals. Fit to grace any stage, this long-flowering performer blooms from May to August in pots, containers or borders. 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.