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Dianthus ‘Heart’s Desire’
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Dianthus ‘Heart’s Desire’
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Dianthus ‘Heart’s Desire’


Border Pinks

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.180.770


Border Pinks have been popular in gardens for centuries. This selection forms a low cushion of grassy blue-green foliage. Double flowers are bubblegum pink stained with ruby red and bursting with a sweet clove fragrance. An excellent addition to the sunny rock garden, alpine trough or for edging. Plants should be trimmed lightly after blooming to maintain a tight, compact mound. Evergreen. The flower petals of all types of Dianthus are edible. From Blooms of Bressingham®. USPP#20323: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

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Dianthus ‘Heart’s Desire’


Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   10-15 cm
   4-6 inches
Spread
   20-30 cm
   8-12 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.