This vigorous mat-forming perennial has white or silver leaves and produces cymes of star-shaped white flowers in late spring and summer. Height 2-3 inches; spread indefinite.
This wild species is unique in that it is the only wild species of Dianthus to have yellow blooms. The flower stems, from 25-35cm (1-1.5ft) in height produce tight clusters of buds that open in succesion though much of the summer. The flowers are relatively small, at 2cm (1in) in diameter.
This cushion-forming perennial pink has dark green leaves and bears solitary pink flowers on short stems in summer. Height and spread is 6-12 inches. Suits an alpine or rock garden.
Mat-forming evergreen perennial with finely-toothed, grasslike gray-green leaves. Bears rosy-pink, scented, toothed flowers about an inch across from spring to summer. Height 12-16 inches; spread 24 inches. Classic plant for the cottage garden and makes an excellent cut flower. May also be used for...
Short annual with gray-green leaves that produces masses of carmine-pink flowers in mid to late summer. A treat for the eyes and easy to grow. Will re-seed itself where happy. Height 12 inches; spread 6 inches.
