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Dianthus 'Neon Star'

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By Louise1


Dianthus 'Neon Star'

I have several clumps of these throughout the gardens here, dianthus love this place !



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What soil? They love our chalk and do well.

6 Jun, 2010

 

Yes I have a few nice clumps too. Chalky soil. Those are lovely Louise

6 Jun, 2010

 

The pink looks good against the silvery foliage.

6 Jun, 2010

 

The soil is stoney, and poor thin alkaline stuff which has the sun all day !

6 Jun, 2010

 

Yes they hate my clay soil!

6 Jun, 2010

 

That's a 'wow' colour! :-)

6 Jun, 2010

 

Great colour, love it.......

6 Jun, 2010

 

Neon suits it , looks like its lit up!

7 Jun, 2010

 

Pp, you're right !
This photo doesn't capture just how intense and neon-like the colour really is and when the sun's on it, it lives up to its name perfectly.

7 Jun, 2010

 

Will look out for it would be nice in my little rockery patch ;0)

8 Jun, 2010

 

They're perfect for there Pp :-)))

9 Jun, 2010



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