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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 'Frills and Fragrance Mix'

Pink

  • Mail order exclusive
  • Customer favourite
A delightful mix of laced, ruffled and double blooms, each exuding its own heady fragrance - some musky, some spicy, some sweet. These hardy perennial garden pinks are cottage garden essentials. The perfumed dianthus flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. This mix includes the RHS AGM varieties Dianthus 'Doris' and Dianthus 'Gran's Favourite'. Height and spread: 30cm (18”).

 

Culinary note: Dianthus flowers are edible.

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

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    • 5 Postiplugs

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

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    • 20 Postiplugs

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    • 100 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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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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    • £9.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £14.99

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

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    • £19.98 £14.99

Dianthus 'Ever-blooming Mixed' (Hardy)

Carnation

Strong upright stems carry large ruffled blooms in a vibrant mix of red, orange, yellow and pink carnations. These hardy perennial dianthus are cottage garden essentials. The fragrant carnation flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 40cm (16”).

 

Culinary note: Dianthus flowers are edible.

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

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    • 6 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £5.99

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 'Hot Lips'

Pink

  • NEW in 2013
  • Mail Order Exclusive
Small in stature but big on personality! Colourful Dianthus ‘Hot Lips’ produces plenty of pretty white flowers, each with a gently spicy fragrance and edged in a striking shade of maroon. The bright green foliage forms a carpet of close knit ground cover that is perfectly proportioned for alpine gardens, rockeries and shallow troughs. Height: 15cm (6"). Spread: 20cm (8").
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    • 5 pencil plugs

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    • £9.99
    • 10 pencil plugs

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    • £19.98 £14.99

Dianthus 'Dwarf Doris' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Pink

Pinks are great garden basics, but they can often get a bit leggy and out of control. Not so with 'Dwarf Doris', an exclusive new selection which grows like a neat little cushion, with so many blooms you can't see the foliage. And the fragrance? Imagine cloves covered with sugar; sweet yet spicy. A foolproof border plant that’s neat and easy to grow - with the added bonus of a fabulous scent. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 25cm (10").


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

    • 5 pencil plugs

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

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    • £19.98 £7.99

Dianthus 'Rembrandt'

Carnation

  • NEW in 2013
Just as stunning as border favourite Dianthus 'Tropical Butterfly' but with even more fabulous, clove-scented carnation flowers! Dianthus ‘Rembrandt’ is a superb multi-headed spray carnation, producing masses of blooms on each stem. This free-flowering perennial is perfect for the front of borders and makes a useful cut flower which will really fill out your home-grown bouquets. Height: 40cm (16"). 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: May - May 2013
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    • 6 pencil plugs

    • Despatch: May - May 2013
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    • £19.98 £7.99

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

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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

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £3.99  
    • £17.98 £13.99

Dianthus 'Blueberry Pie'

Pink

The mesmerising mauve-blue flowers of Dianthus ‘Blueberry Pie’ are an impressive sight throughout summer. This enchanting little Pink showed first-class performance in our trials, producing an abundance of blooms above neat clumps of foliage. 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”). More info
    • 12 plugs

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

    • Despatch: By end of March 2014
    • Double up 12 to 24 for £5 extra  
    • £19.98 £14.99

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

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