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Pink 'Haytor' [V]

Genus: Dianthus.

Species: Dianthus.

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Botanical Name: Dianthus 'Haytor White'
Genus: Dianthus
Variety or Cultivar: 'Haytor White' ~ 'Haytor White' are low growing perennials with masses of fringed, scented pure white flowers in summer.

Cultivation:
Plant in well-drained acid-free soil in full sun. Improve soil with well-rotted manure or garden compost. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring.

Suggested uses:
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Gravel, Containers, Coastal, Flower Arranging

Soil types:
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral

Light: Full Sun
Aspect: South, East, West

Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy (H4)

Specific pest(s): * Aphids
* , Slugs
Diseases:
May also be susceptible to a virus and wilt.
Specific diseases(s): * Rust

Pruning: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.

Propagation method(s): Softwood cuttings, Layering

Skill rating: Beginner

Maintenance hours / year: 1

[Source:www.shootgardening.co.uk ]

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