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Dianthus 'Lady Windermere' (M) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Dianthus 'Lady Windermere' (M)

Dianthus 'Lady Windermere' (M)

Fragrant

Genus: Dianthus
Family: Caryophyllaceae

About this plant

An evergreen perennial to about 70cm, grown under glass for cutting, and flowering sporadically throughout the year. Foliage is grey-green, relatively broad, and curled; double flowers are white with pink streaks, and strongly scented

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

Loam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass at 7-10C in loam-based potting compost with good light and good ventilation. Will cope with a few degrees of frost if kept barely moist. Flower stems need support

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots in late winter

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse whitefly, glasshouse red spider mite, tortrix moth caterpillars, aphids and thrips

Diseases

May be susceptible to carnation rust, fusarium wilt and a virus

Garden Uses

Planting Places

IndoorGravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years