Dianthus Kim Brown

This stunning form was bred by the University of Sydney, developing beautifully perfumed flowers and strong upright stems held above compact grey foliage.

Botanical NameDianthus x plumarius
Common NameDianthus Kim Brown
Key FeaturesDouble white to soft-pink flowers with maroon marking in the centre from late winter to autumn.
SizeFoliage growing to 10-15cm with flower stems up to 20cm tall.
PositionIdeal in full sun in a well drained and nutrient rich soil.
Description
Cultural Notes
Landscape IdeasEasy to grow, prune lightly after flowering to encourage repeat flowering, fertilise in spring and autumn.
Water RequirementsLow – medium
  • Long flowering display.
  • Ideal for low edging and borders.
  • Cut flowers are long lasting for indoor vases.