Dianthus 'Dart White'

Common name: Dianthus 'Dart White'

Description: This elegant perennial produces masses of pristine white flowers that create a fresh, clean display throughout summer. The abundant blooms are held on slender stems above compact mounds of grey-green foliage, bringing continuous colour to borders and containers. 'Dart White' is perfect for white-themed gardens, the front of borders, rock gardens, containers, or edging where its long flowering period provides reliable pristine colour. The flowers are lightly fragrant whilst the attractive foliage provides year-round structure. This easy-care dianthus brings months of white blooms with minimal maintenance.

Other benefits: long flowering season, pristine colour, compact habit, suitable for containers, low maintenance

Wildlife attraction: bees, butterflies

Height & spread (approx.) at maturity: 25cm x 30cm

Position: full sun

Soil pH: adaptable; prefers neutral to slightly alkaline conditions

Moisture: moderate watering needs; well-drained soil essential

Winter hardiness: hardy to -15°C