Dianthus barbatus Dash Magician ('Pas889167') (Dash Series) (p,a)

Grow in a well-drained soil in full sun

Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering

Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots. Dianthus barbatus can be grown from seed, but seed collected from cultivars may result in plants with different characteristics. As this cultivar can last several years, clumps can be divided in early autumn

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails

May be susceptible to a rust