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Dianthus Scent First® Passion


Scent First Dianthus

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.181.200


(=‘WP Passion’) The Scent First® series of Border Pinks recently arrived from England and are known for their spicy fragrance, compact habit and long season of bloom. This tall selection forms a low cushion of grassy, grey-blue foliage topped with double flowers featuring frilly, bright cherry-red petals that look like little double carnations. An excellent addition to the sunny rock garden, alpine trough and for edging. Attractive to butterflies. Plants should be trimmed lightly after blooming to maintain their tight, compact mound. Evergreen. The flower petals of all types of Dianthus are edible. This series bred by Whetman Pinks, Ltd., UK, was the recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (AGM). USPP#20440: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Further details for
Dianthus Scent First® Passion

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   15-25 cm
   6-10 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate
  












Dianthus Scent First® Passion


Scent First Dianthus

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.181.200


(=‘WP Passion’) The Scent First® series of Border Pinks recently arrived from England and are known for their spicy fragrance, compact habit and long season of bloom. This tall selection forms a low cushion of grassy, grey-blue foliage topped with double flowers featuring frilly, bright cherry-red petals that look like little double carnations. An excellent addition to the sunny rock garden, alpine trough and for edging. Attractive to butterflies. Plants should be trimmed lightly after blooming to maintain their tight, compact mound. Evergreen. The flower petals of all types of Dianthus are edible. This series bred by Whetman Pinks, Ltd., UK, was the recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (AGM). USPP#20440: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Further details for
Dianthus Scent First® Passion

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   15-25 cm
   6-10 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate