(D) Dianthus Pinnocchio seeds 1g (420483)

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🌸 Dianthus 'Pinocchio'
🌸 Botanical Name: Dianthus chinensis 'Pinocchio'
🌸 Type: Hardy Annual (often grown as a short-lived perennial)

Dianthus 'Pinocchio' is a charming, dwarf dianthus variety known for its bright, bicoloured blooms in shades of red, pink, and white. The cheerful, frilled flowers rise above compact, bushy foliage and bloom continuously from late spring into summer. Its neat, low-growing habit makes it ideal for edging, rockeries, patio pots, and borders, adding a lively pop of colour with minimal care.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Hardy annual (can behave as a short-lived perennial)
✔ Height: 25–30 cm
✔ Spread: 10–20 cm
✔ Flowers: July – September
✔ Position: Full sun; well-drained, moderately fertile soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow: Indoors February–April or direct sow outdoors April–June
✔ Germination: 7–14 days at 15–20°C
✔ Tip: Thin seedlings to allow airflow and prevent overcrowding
✔ Spacing: 20 cm apart
✔ Care: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering; avoid waterlogged soils

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Bright bicolour flowers with a frilled edge
✔ Compact, bushy habit perfect for small spaces
✔ Long flowering season with minimal maintenance
✔ Attracts butterflies and pollinators

✨ Top Tip
For a continuous display, sow in small batches every few weeks during spring and early summer.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Bedding and edging
✔ Containers and window boxes
✔ Rock gardens and low borders
✔ Pollinator-friendly gardens

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