Dianthus Ruby Tuesday
The dianthus plant is the quintessential cottage flower.
Dianthus ruby tuesday. Dianthus will bloom from mid summer to early fall. The dianthus rubys tuesday dianthus hybrid has flowers that are a deep red carnation with a sweet fragrance. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about dianthus border pinks garden pinks dianthus ruby s tuesday supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s g. 12 in pinks characteristics attributes.
Drought deer tolerant. The devon cottage series of pinks are midsized in habit offering fragrant blooms from spring right into the autumn over a low mound of grassy. Dianthus ruby s tuesday a red flowering carnation ruby tuesday dianthus blooms its head off all summer long producing bright red fragrant flowers over blue green foliage. Devon cottage collection is known for large flower size about 2 perfect for english cottage gardens.
These carnations grow upright and bloom bright red flowers during spring and summer that attract butterflies and are excellent cut flowers above my ruby s tuesday in may 2010. Ruby s tuesday carnations prefer full to partial sun regular watering. Dianthus ruby s tuesday pinks deep red double blooms. Dianthus ruby s tuesday flowering almost non stop from late spring thru fall this wonderful new carnation produces a seemingly endless supply of clove scented vivid red 2 double blooms.
1 181 010 valda kitty also known as border pinks. Has large 2 strong clove scented. The pink part of their name has a two fold meaning. Dianthus devon cottage ruby s tuesday.
Dianthus also called pinks is treasured for its grasslike blue green foliage and abundant starry flowers which are often spicily fragrant. Dianthus devon cottage ruby s tuesday. Dianthus plants range from tiny creeping groundcovers to 30 inch tall cut flowers which are a favorite with florists. Dianthus caryophyllus hybrid devon cottage ruby s tuesday diarut4 h 49 dianthus caryophyllus hybrid devon cottage ruby s tuesday photo not available gif.
Does well in heat. Forms a weed suppressing mound of silvery grey green foliage up to over 12 high and wide. Flowers appear in clusters on 18 stems opening is slow. It grows 2 feet tall and is often treated as an annual.
I have planted an award winning devon cottage tm ruby s tuesday carnation dianthus hybrid in a large terra cotta pot in full sun.