Dianthus Tickled Pink
Plant Details
Beautiful cerise pink flowers with a heady scent, rise elegantly above evergreen foliage and bloom profusely from early spring attracting butterflies.
Month Available: March
Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen
Flower Colour: Pink
Suitable For Wildlife: Butterflies
Soil Type: Well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun or partial shade
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Early spring flowering.
Height / Spread: 20cm x 20cm (8in x8in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
Great in a pot, but to get the best display from your plant always use a good quality tub and basket compost.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Aphids, slugs.
Plant Care: Simply deadhead to prolong flowering.
Care and Time: Medium - summer
Warning: None
Benefits: Excellent in patio pots. It flowers over a long period and is attractive to bees and butterflies due to its scent. Compact, hardy and drought tolerant.
History: Dianthus Tickled Pink was bred by a specialist Dianthus breeder, Whetman Pinks, who have been breeding Pinks for 70 years and was named by a member of our sales team, Sarah Allen.
EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.