Dianthus ‘Coconut Daiquiri’ (1.5-Litre Pot)

Enjoy a sweet fragrance and bright white petals with cherry red centres on the beautiful Dianthus ‘Coconut Daiquiri’. With its frilly trim the white petals effortlessly lift garden displays while the rich red centres draw you in to take a closer look.

Growing above a mound of attractive grey-green foliage, the leaves perfectly complement the flowers and create an eye-catching, semi-evergreen backdrop. With slender, elegant stems, the flowers form in attractive clusters. It makes a great addition to rockeries, flowerbeds and borders as well as container displays to add long lasting colour to patios and entrances. With a profusion of flowers, there are more than enough to enjoy in fresh cut flower arrangement around the home as well.

The beautiful flowers last from spring through to the first frost in autumn and not only look great but are a magnet attracting beneficial insects into your garden making it a wonderful addition to wildlife gardens and cottage themed spaces.

Loved for its easy reliability in the garden as much for its beautiful flowers, simply plant Dianthus ‘Coconut Daiquiri’ in a sunny position in moist, well drained and nutrient-rich soil. Regularly deadhead the spent flowers to encourage new buds to form and extend the flowering season.

Plant details

• Pot size: 1.5-Litre Pot
• Flower colour: White and red
• Foliage colour: Grey green
• Position: Full sun
• Aspect: West-facing, South-Facing or East-facing
• Soil moisture: Moist, free draining
• Soil pH: Acidic, Alkaline or Neutral
• Plant type: Perennial
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Flowering period: May, June, July, August, September, October
• Ultimate plant growth: Height: 40cm x Spread: 40cm

All measurements are approximate.