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Peacock-Eye Pink Dianthus pavonius
Peacock-Eye Pink - Dianthus pavonius.
A perennial with a special charm.
Origin: Italy, Switzerland, France, in the Alps: grassland and screes.
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
DIANTHUS pavonius has up to three large flowers on a short stem. Slight variation in color from pale to purplish-red, bearded and the backs of the petals buff. Excellent species for the rock garden.
Flower Colour: purple-red.
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z8.
Foliage: linear leaves, three-veined tapering to a fine point
Growth Habit: cushion-forming.
Height with Flowers: 5 cm.
Spacing between Plants: 15 cm.
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / average.
Flowering: June-July.
1,0 g = 2050 seeds.
This is a low plant (up to 10 cm in height, inflorescence diameter up to 3 cm), which forms a neat (15-20 cm in diameter) bluish-green curtain, densely strewn with pink star-shaped flowers, which gives the impression of lightness and grace.
Looks good in flower beds, rock gardens, rock gardens and as a border plant.
Agrotechnics.
Sowing: for seedlings - in early to mid-March, on the surface of a moistened and compacted substrate, lightly sprinkling the seeds with soil. Shoots appear 10-21 days after sowing. Picking into boxes according to a 2 x 2 cm pattern. Seedlings are planted in open ground at the end of May - beginning of June with a distance between plants of 15-25 cm.
Care: watering, fertilizing.
A perennial with a special charm.
Origin: Italy, Switzerland, France, in the Alps: grassland and screes.
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
DIANTHUS pavonius has up to three large flowers on a short stem. Slight variation in color from pale to purplish-red, bearded and the backs of the petals buff. Excellent species for the rock garden.
Flower Colour: purple-red.
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z8.
Foliage: linear leaves, three-veined tapering to a fine point
Growth Habit: cushion-forming.
Height with Flowers: 5 cm.
Spacing between Plants: 15 cm.
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / average.
Flowering: June-July.
1,0 g = 2050 seeds.
This is a low plant (up to 10 cm in height, inflorescence diameter up to 3 cm), which forms a neat (15-20 cm in diameter) bluish-green curtain, densely strewn with pink star-shaped flowers, which gives the impression of lightness and grace.
Looks good in flower beds, rock gardens, rock gardens and as a border plant.
Agrotechnics.
Sowing: for seedlings - in early to mid-March, on the surface of a moistened and compacted substrate, lightly sprinkling the seeds with soil. Shoots appear 10-21 days after sowing. Picking into boxes according to a 2 x 2 cm pattern. Seedlings are planted in open ground at the end of May - beginning of June with a distance between plants of 15-25 cm.
Care: watering, fertilizing.
Peacock-Eye Pink. Bot.syn.: Dianthus neglectus Lois.
