Garden pink 'Mrs Sinkins'
Garden pink 'Mrs Sinkins'
Dianthus plumarius 'Mrs Sinkins'
Variation
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- Bright pink, double flowers.
- Compact, easy-care perennial.
- Blooms from spring to summer.
- Winter-hardy and long-lasting.
- Ideal for beds and rock gardens.
Dianthus plumarius 'Mrs Sinkins' is one of the most beloved historic feathered pinks, admired for its large, fully double pure white flowers and rich fragrance. The intensely scented blooms are excellent for cutting and make a wonderful addition to scented gardens. This robust perennial prefers sunny positions with dry, well-drained soil and fits perfectly into traditional cottage gardens.
Care/Water
Dianthus plumarius 'Mrs Sinkins' requires consistent watering throughout the growing season. The soil should be well-drained, loose, and humus-rich to prevent waterlogging. Ensure the soil stays slightly moist so roots remain healthy.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers and old leaves to promote flowering. Light pruning after flowering supports healthy shoots and a compact form. Spring fertilization ensures strong plants and vibrant blooms.
Location
Prefers sunny locations with well-drained soil. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and beds. Protect the plant from waterlogging and strong winds.
Tip
Mulching retains moisture and reduces weeds. 'Mrs Sinkins' attracts bees and butterflies. Check soil moisture regularly for optimal growth conditions.
Dianthus plumarius 'Mrs Sinkins' is a decorative carnation with lush flowers, enhancing beds, borders, and group plantings. It provides elegant color accents and vibrant garden areas.
The plant prefers sunny locations.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 30 cm |
| Plant family name | Pink | Dianthus |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Strongly scented, Rock garden, Full sun, Cutting flower, Border plant. |
| Flower color | Purple |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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