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Dianthus Arctic Star ('Devon Arctic Star') (PBR) (Early Bird Series)

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'Devon Arctic Star' from the Early Bird Series, is a compact, evergreen perennial with narrow grey-green leaves. Masses of fragrant, pure white double flowers with ragged edges are borne on short stems from mid-spring to summer. A firm favourite for cottage gardens, it will also flourish happily on the patio.

How to care for Dianthus Arctic Star ('DEVON ARTIC STAR') (PBR) (Early Bird Series):

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 basal growth. Prune more closely in spring, as new shoots emerge to maintain a tidy shape.
Eventual height:
0.5m
Eventual spread:
0.5m
Position:

Full sun

Rate of growth:

Average

Soil:

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness:

Fully hardy

  • InformationThis perennial is semi-evergreen so it can lose some of its leaves in winter. In colder regions or more exposed gardens, it may lose them all, but then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
  • InformationHumans/Pets: Skin allergen

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