Dianthus 'Dart Scarlet'

A vibrant dianthus that brings rich scarlet-red colour and classic cottage-garden charm to the landscape. Dianthus ‘Dart Scarlet’ produces masses of beautifully formed blooms on strong, upright stems, making it equally at home in sunny borders, containers, rockeries, and cutting gardens. Its intense scarlet flowers create a striking display and pair beautifully with softer pinks, whites, purples, and silvery foliage. 

Why You’ll Love It

• Rich scarlet-red blooms for a bold garden display.
• Strong, upright stems, excellent for cutting.
• Reliable flowering in sunny positions.
• Perfect for borders, containers, rockeries, and cottage gardens.
• Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators.

Planting & Care

Plant in full sun and well-drained soil enriched with compost. Water regularly while establishing, then reduce once established. Feed lightly during active growth and remove spent flowers to encourage further blooms.

Did You Know?

Many dianthus varieties are remarkably versatile, thriving in sunny borders, rockeries, containers, and other well-drained garden spaces where their colourful blooms can be enjoyed up close.