Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt' (Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.3m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt'

Other names: Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt', Pink 'Monica Wyatt'


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Genus: Dianthus

Variety or cultivar: 'Monica Wyatt' _ 'Monica Wyatt' is a compact, mounded, evergeen perennial with linear, grey-green leaves and rose-pink flowers with ruby centres that bloom from early summer until autumn.

Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt' is: Evergreen

Flower: Deep-pink, Rose-pink in Summer; Rose-pink, Deep-pink in Autumn

Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons

Habit: Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming

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Specific pests: Aphids , Slugs

Diseases: May also be susceptible to a virus and wilt.

Specific diseases: Rust

General care

Pruning: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt' (Dianthus 'Monica Wyatt') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.


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

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.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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