Dianthus

Potsize: 9cm
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Description: Compact, tight cushions of green leaves bearing bright pink single flowers with a darker centre early spring into summer
Flowers: May-June
Height: 5cm
Spread: 10cm
Position: Full sun, gritty, free-draining alkaline soil
Use: Alpine trough, rock garden, scree garden, shallow border.