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Dianthus Plants


Dianthus plants, also known as carnations, pinks and sweet Williams, fill gardens with their delightful fragrance. Try growing some of the more unusual types - our range includes green-flowered varieties, as well as the more traditional favourites.



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Dianthus barbatus 'Messenger'

Sweet William

A cottage garden favourite with the sweetest perfume! Clusters of flowers in shades of white, pink and mauve are produced in summer on stiff upright stems. The fragrant blooms of Sweet William ‘Messenger’ are particularly attractive to bees and make a superb cut flower for a vase indoors. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for cottage garden borders, beds and containers. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

 

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £16.99

Dianthus 'Strawberry Cream'

Carnation

White petals swirled with strawberry pink centres form double flowers which make a delightful addition to the front of cottage garden borders. The spectacular blooms of Dianthus ‘Strawberry Cream’ indulge the senses with their deliciously sweet fragrance, and make superb cut flowers. In cold areas, grow this beautiful half-hardy Carnation in a container that can be moved to a frost free position in winter for extra protection from chilly, wet weather. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 40cm (16”).

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 5 pencil plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 10 pencil plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £19.98 £14.99

Dianthus barbatus 'Indian Carpet' Mixed

Sweet William

Create a carpet of magical spring colour with this compact, dwarf variety that knits together nicely when planted en masse. Sweet William ‘Indian Carpet’ Mixed brings together a superb colour range of reds, whites and bicolour blooms, each with a distinctive spicy clove scent. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for borders, beds and containers. Height: 15cm (6"). Spread: 25cm (10").

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 48 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £13.99

Dianthus 'Gran's Favourite'

Pink

This well loved RHS AGM variety is as popular as ever for its white blooms with raspberry picotee edges. The clove scented flowers of Dianthus ‘Gran’s Favourite’ are produced in abundance above a carpet of silvery green foliage. With such a prolific flowering period there will be plenty of blooms to spare for a vase indoors. This super little Pink is perfectly hardy and a makes a lovely addition to the front of cottage garden borders. Height and spread: 40cm (16").
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    • 5 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 10 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £17.98 £13.99

Dianthus 'Doris'

Pink

This well known RHS AGM variety is one of the longest flowering Pinks you’ll find. An abundance of double pink flowers with deep pink centres are produced all summer long, above mats of silvery green foliage. With a rich, sweet fragrance, Dianthus ‘Doris makes a delightful cut flower that will fill your home with fragrance. This compact hardy perennial is perfect for alpine gardens and rockeries or planted through the front of beds and borders. Height and spread: 25cm (10").
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    • 5 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 10 Postiplugs

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    • £17.98 £13.99

Dianthus barbatus 'Green Trick'

Sweet William, Dianthus barbatus 'Temarisou', Carnation 'Green Trick'

  • NEW in 2012
  • Eye-catching carnations lasting 4-6 weeks as a cut flower
  • Perfect for containers
Dianthus 'Green Trick' is going down a storm in the Dutch cut flower auctions, and is set to be a favourite for modern wedding bouquets. The extraordinary pompom shaped, green flowers are 5cm (2”) wide and last an incredible 4 to 6 weeks in a vase. This modern relative of the ever popular Sweet William performs superbly and flowers within just 8 weeks of planting. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for cottage garden borders, beds and containers. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 3 pencil plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 6 pencil plugs

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    • £19.98 £14.99

Dianthus barbatus 'Summer Sundae'

Sweet William

  • NEW in 2013
Sweet Williams are a cottage garden favourite for their fabulous clove-like scent and long lasting blooms. Dianthus barbatus ‘Summer Sundae’ is no exception! This superb colour range includes solid colours and bicolours in fruity shades of red, pink and white that make superb cut flowers. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for borders, beds and containers. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 30cm (12").

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of March 2014
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    • £9.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of March 2014
    • Double up 36 to 72 for £5 extra  
    • £19.98 £14.99

Dianthus 'Blueberry Cream'

Carnation

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  • Rare colour

Truly stunning, Carnation ‘Blueberry Cream’ produces masses of double, ice white flowers with the most unusual purple-blue centres, above mounds of evergreen foliage. The richly fragrant blooms are perfect for cutting for a vase indoors. A real ‘wow’ factor for the front of borders or try planting some as pot plants for the home. Height: 50cm (20”). Spread: 30cm (12”).


Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 5 pencil plugs

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    • £9.99
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    • 10 pencil plugs

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Dianthus 'Rainbow Loveliness Improved Mixed'

Pink

  • NEW in 2013
With its raggedy jagged petals, all crimped and tassled, this is a dramatically different dianthus. Its gentle fragrance is much more appealing than some of the more overpowering clove-scented types. This is something very different for your borders and patio pots.
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    • 12 plugs

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    • 24 plugs

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Dianthus 'Fragrant Collection'

Carnation

White petals swirled with blueberry blue and strawberry pink centres form double flowers which make a delightful addition to the front of cottage garden borders. The spectacular blooms of these Dianthus ‘Cream’ varieties indulge the senses with their deliciously sweet fragrance, and make superb cut flowers. In cold areas, grow this beautiful half-hardy Carnation in a container that can be moved to a frost free position in winter for extra protection from chilly, wet weather. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 40cm (16”).

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 10 pencil plugs - 5 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
    • SAVE £4.99  
    • £19.98 £14.99