pink 'La Bourboule'

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La Bourboule' is a compact, mat-forming evergreen perennial with greyish foliage and fragrant, single, bright rose-pink flowers 2cm in width, with toothed petals, borne on 10cm stems

pink 'La Bourboule'

Scientific classification

Species
pink 'La Bourboule' (Dianthus 'La Bourboule')
Genus
Dianthus
Family
Caryophyllaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of pink 'La Bourboule'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of pink 'La Bourboule'

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pink 'La Bourboule' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots in summer or by layering after flowering

Growing

Grow in a well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Prefers a soil enriched with well-rotted manure or garden compost and an application of a balanced fertiliser in spring

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a rust, a virus and fusarium wilt

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and aphids

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