Dianthus deltoides Flashing Light
The German name of this ground cover is Heide-Nelke, the botanical name is Dianthus deltoides ' Flashing Light'. Dianthus is derived from the Greek words Dios and Anthos, meaning god and flower. The flower colour is red and the flowering season is from about June until autumn. The flowers are dark green with a slightly blue tinge. The garden plant has an evergreen lawn-like habit and grows to about 10cm tall. During the flowering season the stems sprout from the plant with numerous flowers. The perennial carnation is then about 20cm high. The plant has afalse" class="keyword _ngcontent-fty-102">hidden tree. Heath carnation' Flashing Light' is a very hardy garden plant that stays green all winter long.
What are heather carnations suitable for?
This Nlily comes from the mountains and is therefore very suitable for the rock garden as a "joint filler" in the pile wall or between stones or paving. It is best planted in large groups. Grows ground-covering and can be combined well with other plants. With Dianthus in your border you will be rewarded with lush foliage, bright flowers and fauna that will amaze you.
Dianthus deltoides in the garden
Nelke deltoides requires a sunny location and a moderately nutrient-rich soil. It is a low-maintenance plant with rich, colourful flowers. This plant prefers a slightly moist spot, but is quite resistant to drought.
Buy Dianthus deltoides Flashing Light
For one square metre you need about 12 Ndianthus deltoides
The plants are grown in pots, so you can use heather carnations all year round.
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Name
| Botanical name: |
Dianthus deltoides Flashing Light |
| Colloquial name: |
Maiden pink Flashing Light |
Growth
| Growth form: |
Perennial, creeping, grassy |
| Max. growing height: |
10 - 20 cm |
Leaf
| Foliage: |
acicular, glossy |
| Leaves: |
evergreen |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: |
Cup-shaped |
| Flowering period: |
June to september |
| Flower color: |
red |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: |
Nutrient-rich permeable soil |
| Location: |
sun - semi shade |
| Flowering period: |
all year round |
| Requirement: |
12 plants per m² |
| Use for: |
ground cover plant, beddingplant, mass planting, border plant |
| Ships as: |
as pot plant |
| Hardiness: |
yes |
Product safety information
Manufacturer information:
Intragarten GmbH
Genhülsen 216
Nordrhein-Westfalen
41179 Mönchengladbach, Deutschland
sales@intragarten.de
product notes
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planting instructions
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So that you can enjoy your new garden dweller for a verry long time, we would like to give you a few useful tips on care, irrigation and correct planting.
Instructions
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