Dianthus
‘Sugar Plum Raspberry’
- Bred in Australia for great garden performance.
- Heavy flowering with sturdy stems and repeat flowering.
- Compact and beautifully fragrant blooms.
Botanical name Dianthus Sugar Plum Raspberry
Botanical name Dianthus Sugar Plum Raspberry
Plant uses
- Container displays
- Small gardens, patios and courtyards
- Fragrance for entertainment areas and entrances
- Ideal for low edging around garden beds or paving
- Mass plant as a ground cover
- Great for rockeries and filling small gaps in perennial borders
Cultural care
Low maintenance and easy to grow, once established, quite dry tolerant requiring only occasional deep watering during extended periods of heat. Apply a slow release fertiliser during early spring. No pruning generally required although removing spent flower stems will encourage repeat blooming.