Dianthus Maiden Pink - McKenzie Seeds

Dianthus deltoides

• Safe for bees
• Full sun
• Germination in 7 - 10 days
• Grows to 20cm (8") tall
• Perennial

Compact low-growing plants are painted with attractive small, heavily fringed red, pink or rose blooms in spring.  Very charming for borders or as a ground cover.  Does well in heat and drought conditions.  Easy to grow and blooms from seed in first year.

150mg (Approx. 600-625 seeds)

How to Grow

Sow seed directly into the garden once all danger of frost has passed. For earlier blooms, start seed indoors 6-8 weeks prior to last frost.

Planting Depth: 3 mm (1/8")

Seed Spacing: 1.3 cm (1/2")

Planting Spacing: 30 cm (12")

Plant Spread: 30 cm (12")