Dianthus Green Trick ('Temarisou') (PBR)
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Loved by designers and florists alike, and it is easy to see why! Grown as a biennial the fluffy lime-green pom pom heads stand proud on the long, bright green stems, adding texture and shape over a long period to a sunny planting scheme.
Stylish and simple these 'flowers' look fabulous in a cottage garden or a formal contemporary setting. Plant Dianthus 'Green Trick' in groups with bright orange and purple flowers for an eye-catching display, or with shades of blues for a cooler theme. Furthermore they are long lasting as cut flowers in the home.
Stylish and simple these 'flowers' look fabulous in a cottage garden or a formal contemporary setting. Plant Dianthus 'Green Trick' in groups with bright orange and purple flowers for an eye-catching display, or with shades of blues for a cooler theme. Furthermore they are long lasting as cut flowers in the home.
How to care for Dianthus barbatus Green Trick ('Temarisou') (PBR):
Prefers soil enriched with well-rotted manure or garden compost and an application of a balanced fertiliser in spring. Dianthus should be trimmed back lightly after flowering to promote new growth at the base of the plant. Prune more closely in spring, as new shoots emerge to maintain a tidy shape.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
0.45m
Eventual spread:
0.3m
Position:
Full sun
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
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