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Dianthus Caesius
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The lovely 'Cheddar Pink' is now an extremely rare British native. A spreading carpet of thin grey-green leaves, no more than an inch or two tall, is studded with very fragrant pink flowers throughout spring. It does best on a rock garden or in a well-drained spot!
- Common name
- Cheddar Pink, Dianthus Gratianopolitanus, 'La Bourboule Pink,'
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Height
- 5 cm - 8 cm
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Herbaceous
- Hardiness rating
- H4
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Very well drained
- Region of origin
- Europe
- Colour
- Pink
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