Garden pink 'Rachel'
Garden pink 'Rachel'
Dianthus plumarius 'Rachel'
Variation
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- Delicate pink flowers.
- Compact, easy-care perennial.
- Blooms from spring to summer.
- Winter-hardy and robust.
- Ideal for rock gardens and borders.
Dianthus plumarius 'Rachel' charms with soft pink flowers and an exceptionally long flowering season extending from late spring into summer. Its dense, tidy habit makes it ideal for borders, rock gardens, and patio containers. With its pleasant fragrance and excellent hardiness, it remains a beautiful and dependable garden perennial for many years.
Care/Water
Dianthus plumarius 'Rachel' requires consistent watering, especially during hot and dry periods. Soil should be humus-rich, loose, and well-drained to avoid waterlogging. Ensure the soil stays slightly moist so the plant grows strong and healthy.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers and dead leaves to prolong flowering. Light pruning after flowering promotes compact, healthy shoots. Spring fertilization supports strong plants and vibrant blooms.
Location
Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations with well-drained soil. Ideal for beds, borders, and rock gardens. Protect the plant from waterlogging and strong winds.
Tip
Mulching keeps soil moisture consistent and reduces weeds. 'Rachel' attracts bees and butterflies. Check soil moisture regularly to maintain optimal growth conditions.
Dianthus plumarius 'Rachel' is a decorative carnation with delicate flowers, enhancing beds, borders, and group plantings. It provides charming color accents and elegant highlights in the garden.
The plant thrives in 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 |
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