Dianthus Red Gem - Seeds - Thompson & Morgan - KB4962
Dianthus ‘Red Gem’ is a vibrant and versatile perennial, offering a profusion of bright red flower...Dianthus ‘Red Gem’ is a vibrant and versatile perennial, offering a profusion of bright red flowers above low, spreading evergreen foliage. It is perfect for dry, well-draining soils, and brings color and charm to borders, rock gardens, and cottage-style plantings. This variety also thrives in containers. Easy to grow and care for, Dianthus ‘Red Gem’ combines practicality and decorative appeal, ensuring your garden enjoys a splash of color from June to July. With proper care, it provides a long-lasting and rewarding display. How to Grow Light: Full sun. Temperature: Maintain 18–20°C (64–68°F) for germination; acclimatise gradually before planting outside. Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination; water regularly until established. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser regularly until plants are fully established. Humidity: Moderate; ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues. Dianthus deltoides ‘Red Gem’ – Bright red flowers with a darker eye, evergreen foliage, ideal for sunny borders and rockeries. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes. Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Hardy perennial, perfect for low-maintenance planting. Excellent ground cover for dry, sunny soils. Free-flowering with bright red blooms and darker eye rings. Versatile for borders, gravel gardens, rockeries, cottage-style beds, and containers. Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg
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Dianthus ‘Red Gem’ is a vibrant and versatile perennial, offering a profusion of bright red flowers above low, spreading evergreen foliage. It is perfect for dry, well-draining soils, and brings color and charm to borders, rock gardens, and cottage-style plantings. This variety also thrives in containers. Easy to grow and care for, Dianthus ‘Red Gem’ combines practicality and decorative appeal, ensuring your garden enjoys a splash of color from June to July. With proper care, it provides a long-lasting and rewarding display. How to Grow Light: Full sun. Temperature: Maintain 18–20°C (64–68°F) for germination; acclimatise gradually before planting outside. Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination; water regularly until established. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser regularly until plants are fully established. Humidity: Moderate; ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues. Dianthus deltoides ‘Red Gem’ – Bright red flowers with a darker eye, evergreen foliage, ideal for sunny borders and rockeries. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes. Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Hardy perennial, perfect for low-maintenance planting. Excellent ground cover for dry, sunny soils. Free-flowering with bright red blooms and darker eye rings. Versatile for borders, gravel gardens, rockeries, cottage-style beds, and containers. Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg