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Dianthus pygmaeus NMWJ14561

A trailing species with dainty and frilly, scented pink flowers on thin grey-green foliage.

Flowering period:  Summer.
Growing conditions:  Full sun in well-drained soil.
Typical mature height:  6 inches ( 15 cms )
Hardiness:  Hardy. Should withstand average to cold UK winters.
 Insect-friendly plant This is an insect-friendly plant which gives bees and other insects easy access to nectar and pollen.

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