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OLD
FASHIONED PINKS
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Dianthus.
"Alloway Star"
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Dianthus.
"Binsey Red"
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Dianthus.
"Brympton Red"
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Dianthus.
"Camilla"
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Dianthus.
"Charles Musgrave"
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See:
Dianthus "Musgrave's Pink"
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Dianthus.
"Cockenzie"
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Syn: "The
Montrose Pink"
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Dianthus.
"Dad's Favourite"
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Syn: Dianthus
A.J.MacSelf
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Dianthus.
"Emile Pare"
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Dianthus.
"Gran's Favourite"
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Dianthus.
"Green Eyes"
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See: Dianthus.
"Musgrave's Pink"
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Dianthus.
"Laced Prudence"
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See:
Dianthus "Prudence"
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Dianthus.
"Lady Salisbury"
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Dianthus.
"Lady Wharncliffe"
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Dianthus.
"London Delight"
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Dianthus.
"Mary's Gillyflower"
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Dianthus.
"Mrs Sinkins"
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Dianthus.
"Musgrave's Pink"
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Syn: Dianthus "Green Eyes" / Dianthus "Charles
Musgrave"
Form: Old Fashioned Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Flowers: Single, white flowers, with a green eye.
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Dianthus.
"Prudence"
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Form: An
Old Fashioned Pink with a spreading habit
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Flowers: Semi-double, fragrant, deep-pink and white flowers
laced with purple |
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Dianthus.
"Sam Barlow"
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Form: Old
Fashioned Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Flowers: Fully double, very fragrant, frilly, white flowers
having a chocolate brown centre.
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Dianthus.
"Sops-in-Wine"
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Several Plants
are known by this name ~ The variety quoted here is that stocked by
Mills Farm Plants
Form: Old Fashioned Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Flowers: Single-flowered, with deep-red petals, each having
white spots.
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Dianthus.
"White Ladies"
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Form: Old
Fashioned Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Flowers: Fully double, very fragrant, white flowers with a
greenish centre |
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MODERN
PINKS
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Dianthus.
"Alice"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Semi-double, clove-scented, ivory-white flowers, each
marked with a bold crimson eye. |
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Dianthus.
"Becky Robinson"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, very fragrant, rose-pink flowers with
ruby-red lacing |
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Dianthus.
"Bovey Belle"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Clove scented, fully-double, bright purple flowers. |
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Dianthus.
"Christopher"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, lightly scented, bright salmon-pink
flowers. |
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Dianthus.
"Denis"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, lightly scented, magenta flowers.
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Dianthus.
"Doris"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Semi- double, highly fragrant, pale-pink flowers,
having a salmon red ring at the centre. |
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Dianthus.
"Fair Folly"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Single, dusky-pink to dusky-purple flowers having 2
white blotches on each petal |
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Dianthus.
"Freckles"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, dusky-pink, red-speckled flowers.
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Dianthus.
"Haytor"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, strongly scented, white flowers, carried
on strong stems. Excellent as a cut flower. |
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Dianthus.
"Houndspool Ruby"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Semi-double, strongly-scented, ruby-pink flowers each
with a deeper coloured eye |
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Dianthus.
"Iceberg"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, ice white flowers, not unlike D. Haytor,
but more loose in habit.
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Dianthus.
"Joy"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Strongly scented, semi-double, pink flowers. |
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Dianthus.
"Laced Monarch"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Strongly perfumed, double, pink flowers, laced in
maroon-red |
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Dianthus.
"London Brocade"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Strongly clove-perfumed, semi-double, soft-pink
flowers laced with crimson. |
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Belle"
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Form: A
Modern Pink (with the RHS Award of Garden Merit)
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Flowers: Pale pink, single flowers, each with a deep red
centre
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Frilly"
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Form: A
Modern Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Flowers: Bright-pink, semi-double flowers with a frilly,
fringed edge
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Maid"
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Form: A
Modern Pink (with the RHS Award of Garden Merit)
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Flowers: Highly scented, semi-double, white flowers
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Minx"
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Form: A
Modern Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6in (15cm)
Flowers: Deep ruby-red blooms, edged and marked with sparkling
silvery-white.
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Miss"
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Form: A
Modern Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Flowers: Semi-double, raspberry-red flowers dusted with a
silvery frosting, and painted white at the centre of each
petal |
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Spice"
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Form: A
Modern Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6in (15cm)
Flowers: Highly perfumed, fully-double, pink blooms marked at
the centre with crimson |
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham St Helens"
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Dianthus.
"Mendlesham Sweetheart"
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Dianthus.
"Monica Wyatt"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Fully double, pink flowers, each having a darker
magenta centre. |
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Dianthus.
"Show Ideal"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Strongly perfumed, semi-double, white, flowers with
red centres.
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Dianthus.
"Valda Wyatt"
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Form: Modern
Pink
Fully Hardy
Height: 6-8in (15-20cm)
Flowers: Very fragrant, fully-double, rose-lavender, flowers.
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Dianthus.
"Widecombe Fair"
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Fully Hardy
Height: 14in (35cm)
Flowers: Resembling a bowl of cream into which a little
strawberry juice has been mixed, the flowers start out peach-apricot in
bud and open to a beautiful blush pink.
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ALPINE
PINKS
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Dianthus. alpinus
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Form: Mat-forming,
evergreen, compact perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 2in (5cm)
Spread: 3in (8cm)
Foliage: Mats of narrow, dark-green foliage.
Flowers: Produces comparatively large, rounded, rose-pink to
crimson flowers during the Summer.
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Dianthus.
"Annabelle"
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Form: Evergreen,
clump-forming, perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Spiky, grey-green leaves.
Flowers: Produces fragrant, rounded, semi-double, cerise-pink
flowers singly on slender stems during the Summer
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Dianthus. armeria
'Deptford Pink'
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Form: Evergreen, tuft-forming
perennial, sometimes grown as an annual
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Spread: 18in (45cm)
Foliage: Narrow, lanceolate, dark-green leaves
Flowers: During the Summer, produces small bunches of 5 petalled
cerise-pink flowers on long stems
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Dianthus
"Bombardier"
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Form: Evergreen,
tuft-forming perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: A basal tuft of linear, grey-green leaves
Flowers: Small, double, scarlet, flowers are produced during
the Summer.
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Dianthus. caesius
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See: Dianthus.
gratianopolitanus |
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Dianthus. carthusianorum
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Form:
Evergreen perennial
Height: 8in (20cm)
Spread: 2.5in (6cm)
Foliage: Small tufts of grass-like leaves
Flowers: In Summer carries rounded, upward facing, deep-pink or
cherry-red flowers
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Dianthus. deltoides
'Maiden Pink'
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Form:
Evergreen, basal-tufted, mat-forming perennial.
Fully Hardy
Height: 6in (15cm)
Spread: 12in (30cm)
Foliage: Very small lanceolate leaves
Flowers: Single, small, 5 petalled, flowers in shades of white,
pink, or cerise are produced in Summer |
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Dianthus. gratianopolitanus
'Cheddar Pink'
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Syn:
Dianthus. caesius
Form: Evergreen mat-forming
perennial
Height: 6in (15cm)
Spread: 12in (30cm)
Foliage: Loose mats of narrow, grey-green leaves.
Flowers: Flat, pale pink, very fragrant flowers are produced during
the Summer.
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Dianthus. haematocalyx
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Form: Evergreen
tuft-forming perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 5in (12cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Lance-shaped glaucous leaves
Flowers: Produces toothed, 5 petalled deep-pink flowers with a beige
reverse, on slender stems during the Summer
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Dianthus.
"Hidecote"
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Form: Compact,
evergreen, tuft-forming, perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Produces a basal tuft of linear grey-green leaves
Flowers: Produces double, red flowers, during the Summer
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Dianthus.
"La Bourboule"
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Form: Compact,
evergreen, tuft-forming, perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 2in (5cm)
Spread: 3in (8cm)
Foliage: Produces basal tufts of linear grey-green leaves
Flowers: Produces strongly perfumed, small, single, pink
flowers, during the Summer |
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Dianthus.
"Mars"
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Form: Compact,
evergreen, tuft-forming, perennial
Frost Hardy
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Produces a basal tuft of linear grey-green leaves
Flowers: Produces small, double, cherry-red flowers, during the
Summer
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Dianthus. microlepis
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Form: Evergreen
perennial
Height: 2in (5cm)
Spread: 8in (20cm)
Foliage: Tiny tufts of grass-like leaves
Flowers: Numerous, small, rounded pink flowers are produced during
the early Summer
Best suited to being grown in a trough |
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Dianthus. monspessulanus
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Form:
Evergreen mat-forming perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 12in (30cm)
Spread: 4-6in (10-15cm)
Foliage: Tufts of fine, grass-like leaves
Flowers: Masses of very fragrant, 5 petalled, fringed, pale lavender
flowers are carried on slender stems during the Summer.
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Dianthus. myrtinervius
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Form:
Evergreen spreading perennial
Height: 2in (5cm
Spread: 8in (20cm)
Foliage: Mounds of tiny grass-like leaves
Flowers: Numerous, small, rounded, pink flowers are produced during
Summer
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Dianthus. neglectus
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See: Dianthus.
pavonius |
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Dianthus. pavonius
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Syn: Dianthus.
neglectus
Form: Prostrate, evergreen, perennial
Height: 2in (5cm)
Spread: 3in (8cm)
Foliage: Low mats of spiky leaves
Flowers: Comparatively large, pale to deep-pink flowers with buff
reverses are carried on short stems during the Summer.
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Dianthus.
"Pink Jewel"
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Form: Prostrate, evergreen, perennial
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Low mats of grass-like leaves
Flowers: Strongly scented, semi-double, pale-pink flowers during the Summer. |
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Dianthus
"Pike's Pink"
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Form:
Compact, evergreen, cushion-forming perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 4in (10cm)
Spread: 4in (10cm)
Foliage: Spiky, grey-green leaves
Flowers: Perfumed, rounded, double, pink, flowers are produced
during the Summer
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Dianthus. superbus
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Form:
Evergreen mat-forming perennial
Fully Hardy
Height: 8in (20cm)
Spread: 6in (15cm)
Foliage: Lanceolate, pale-green leaves
Flowers: 5 petalled, fringed, pink flowers with deeper centres are
carried on short stems during Summer
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