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Description

Showy frilled white flowers with bright red eyes bloom over a long spring and summer season, then repeat in fall. Plants are 6 in. tall, spreading, evergreen and heavy blooming, forming lush mats of dark green foliage.
spectacular first-year-flowering perennial. This quite exceptional little plant will and grow up to 50cm (20in) wide, it covers bare spots quickly. Heat tolerant and hardy to minus 35°C (30°F), they are at their best in full sun but will also grow in part shade.
Sow dianthus seeds in cell packs or flats, press into soil and lightly cover. Kept at 65-70°F., germination is in 1-2 weeks. Transplant seedlings into the garden 12-18 in. apart.