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Dianthus Mixed - A Kaleidoscope of Color for Your Garden

Dianthus Mixed is a captivating assortment of blooms that brings a kaleidoscope of color and charm to your garden. Also known as "pinks" or "carnations," this diverse mix of Dianthus varieties offers a delightful display of flowers, each with its unique hues and patterns. Explore the enchanting features and essential maintenance insights below, and discover why Dianthus Mixed is the perfect choice to infuse your garden with the joy of lively blossoms.

Key Features:

1. Diverse Color Palette:

   • Dianthus Mixed presents a diverse array of colors, including shades of pink, red, white, and bi-color combinations. This variety ensures a dynamic and visually appealing display, creating a tapestry of hues that is both charming and inviting.

2. Compact Growth:

   • Height: 6-12 inches
   • Spread: 12-18 inches
   • With a compact growth habit, Dianthus Mixed forms neat mounds of foliage, making it suitable for edging, borders, or as a ground cover. The low height allows for versatile placement, whether in flower beds or containers.

3. Fragrant Blooms:

   • Enjoy the sweet and spicy fragrance emitted by Dianthus Mixed blooms. The delightful scent adds an extra layer of sensory appeal to your garden, making it a pleasure to stroll through and enjoy the aromatic beauty.

4. Continuous Blooming:

   • Dianthus Mixed is known for its extended blooming period, providing a continuous display of flowers from late spring through summer. This ensures that your garden remains adorned with its vibrant blossoms for an extended period.

5. Attracts Pollinators:

   • The nectar-rich blooms of Dianthus Mixed attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. Create a lively and thriving ecosystem by incorporating these charming flowers into your outdoor space.

Maintenance Tips:

Cultivating a vibrant garden with Dianthus Mixed is effortless with these maintenance guidelines:

1. Well-Drained Soil:

   • Plant Dianthus Mixed in well-drained soil to prevent waterlogged conditions and promote healthy root development. These flowers thrive in soil with good drainage.

2. Full Sun Exposure:

   • Position the plants in an area that receives full sun, allowing them to bask in sunlight for at least 6-8 hours a day. Adequate sun exposure promotes optimal blooming and maintains a compact growth habit.

3. Moderate Watering:

   • While Dianthus Mixed is relatively drought-tolerant once established, regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells. Aim for consistent moisture to support healthy growth and flowering.

4. Deadheading Spent Blooms:

   • Extend the blooming period by deadheading spent flowers regularly. This not only encourages continuous flowering but also keeps the plants looking tidy and promotes a neat appearance.

5. Mulching for Moisture Retention:

   • Apply a layer of mulch around the plants to help retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Mulching also contributes to the overall health and vigor of Dianthus Mixed.

Conclusion:

Dianthus Mixed invites you to create a vibrant and charming garden with its diverse colors and delightful blooms. With its compact growth, fragrant flowers, and minimal maintenance requirements, this mix of Dianthus varieties becomes a focal point in any outdoor setting. Embrace the joy and simplicity that Dianthus Mixed brings to your garden, where each day is painted with the lively hues of nature's own palette. Transform your outdoor space into a haven of color and cheer, and let the charming blossoms of Dianthus Mixed captivate both the eyes and the heart

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All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

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Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

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