Dianthus plants, also called pinks, are attractive and versatile blooming perennials. They make good choices for flowering borders, rock gardens or clumped groups in mixed beds.Dianthus gratianopolitanus grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Dianthus also known as Cheddar pink, Dianthus gratianopolitanus perennial evergreen or annual in cold climate used as ornamental plant for the flowers and the leaves, can grow in mediterranean, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b-11 as perennial or hardiness zone 3-9 as annual plant.
Cheddar Pink Care
Dianthus Gratianopolitanus
What is the plant
Lighting
Full Sun
Difficulty
Easy
How to Care for the Plant
Water
she does well with an average amount of moisture, although it can tolerate dry spells once established.
Fertilizer
During the growing season water and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 10 days.
Sunlight
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Soil
is tolerant of most types of soil, providing it drains well. If your soil contains clay and tends to hold water for periods, mixing in a few handfuls of sand at planting time can help improve its drainage.
Temperature
with good ventilation at 7 to 10 °C
Popularity
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