Dianthus AMERICAN PIE™ Collection
A beautiful new set of hybrid pinks, with amazingly delicious colors!
Blooms are carried on sturdy stems that do not flop. Great for picking, long-lasting cut flowers. They are ideal for pots & containers, garden borders, modern landscapes.
Bred by Whetman® Pinks, the UK’s leading breeder and propagator of award winning perfumed Dianthus, with a worldwide reputation for quality. Renowned for their cold and drought tolerance, Whetman® genetics are truly the benchmark of Dianthus breeding. Many varieties have won the RHS Award of Garden Merit and have exhibited at the pinnacle of the UK hort scene, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
USDA Zone: 5 (-20ºF OR -28ºC)Blooms are carried on sturdy stems that do not flop. Great for picking, long-lasting cut flowers. They are ideal for pots & containers, garden borders, modern landscapes.
Bred by Whetman® Pinks, the UK’s leading breeder and propagator of award winning perfumed Dianthus, with a worldwide reputation for quality. Renowned for their cold and drought tolerance, Whetman® genetics are truly the benchmark of Dianthus breeding. Many varieties have won the RHS Award of Garden Merit and have exhibited at the pinnacle of the UK hort scene, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Bloom: Large single Bloom; Repeat blooming
Foliage: Blue green foliage
Habit: Compact mounding habit 11" x 11"
Propagation: Tip Cuttings. License required for propagation.Culture: Well-drained soil in full sun. Trim back after summer blooming to encourage new growth & repeat fall blooming.
Additional Comments: Vernalization beneficial, 6-8 weeks at 41°F. Improved disease resistance. A robust drought resistant perennial once established. Great for picking.
Uses: Pots, containers, garden borders and modern landscapes
Approximate Finishing Time
1 Gallon: 10-14 Weeks
2 Gallons: 14-16 Weeks
Saturated rose pink blooms with unique vivid pink centers.
Palest blush pink blooms with unique coral centers.
Pure white blooms with unique green centers.