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Dianthus SCENT FIRST® POT Raspberry Surprise
Dianthus hybrid = ‘Devon Yolande’
The Whetman® SCENT FIRST® Series is characterized by its delightfully spicy fragrance, compact free flowering habit, silver-blue foliage, and lengthy blooming periods. Ideal for compact containers.
Coconut Surprise ‘Wp05 Yves’: A mass of pure white double flowers with a maroon eye borne on a compact plant. Flowering height approx. 8”.
Eternity ‘Wp05 Pp22’: Highly fragrant semi-double blooms rose pink in color with a darker eye, carried on sturdy stems. Repeat blooming.
Raspberry Surprise ‘Devon Yolande’: Semi-double rosy pink flowers are borne over lovely grey foliage. Flowering height approx. 9”.
Tickled Pink ‘Devon Pp11’: Deep lavender with a wonderful strong spicy perfume flowering over a long period. Great for patio
containers, planters, window boxes, or the front of a garden border. Flowering height approximately 9”. Mid-season blooming.
Coral Reef: Deep coral petals with elegant white Picotte edges. Compact mounding habit 9” x 9”.
Origin: United Kingdom
Description / Plant Notes:
• USDA Zone 5. (-20°F or -28°C).
• Double flowers 1” – 1.5” diameter, held above the foliage
• Day neutral, perpetual flowering
• Vernalization not necessary
• Heavily blooming in spring
Patent Status: PP 16,029
USDA Zone: | 5 - 9 |
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Height: | 7 to 10-inches 18 to 25-centimeters |
Spread: | 7 to 10-inches 18 to 25-centimeters |
Seasons: | Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn |
Flower Colors: | Rose-pink, Maroon |
Foliage Colors: | Silver-Blue |
Light Levels: | Full-Sun |
Growth Habit: | Compact-mounded |
Usage: | Container Gardens, Containers, Cut Flowers, Garden border, Landscapes, Mass landscape planting, Pots |
Patent Status: | PP 16,029 |
Origin: | United Kingdom |
Grower Culture |
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General: |
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Media: | Well-draining media |
pH: | 5.5pH to 6.2pH |
Fertilization: | High | 200 ppm |
Light: | High |
Water: | Well-Drained to Moderate |
Finishing: |
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Growing Temp Day: | 60°F to 65°F | 16°C to 16°C |
Growing Temp Night: | 55°F to 60°F | 13°C to 13°C |
Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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4-inch: | 8 to 10-weeks with 1 ppp |
1-gallon: | 10 to 16-weeks with 1 ppp |
Other Varieties in the Collection: |
• Dianthus SCENT FIRST® POT Coconut Surprise • Dianthus SCENT FIRST® POT Eternity • Dianthus SCENT FIRST® POT Tickled Pink • Dianthus SCENT FIRST® POT ‘Coral Reef’ |