Protected Series: SCENT FIRST
Zone: 5
WHETMAN® SCENT FIRST™ ROMANCE PINKS
Dianthus Whetman® 'Scent First® Romance' PP21843 ('Wp09 Wen04') is commonly referred to as Romance Dianthus. This lovely, easy to grow evergreen perennial features spicy fragrant, salmon-pink, frilly double blooms adorned with a carmine blush eye. Flowers appear in late spring and will continue through summer with regular deadheading. Flowers are held on short, stout stems above a cushion of blue-green, grassy foliage.
Romance Dianthus thrives in full sun to partial shade in neutral to slightly alkaline, well-draining soils. It is part of the Whetman® Scent First® series of Dianthus, and bred by Whetman® Pinks, the UK's leading breeder and propagator of award-winning perfumed Dianthus known for their excellent Dianthus breeding.
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Provide full sun to partial shade. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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