Curious about dianthus height? Whether you're planting a cottage garden, creating borders, or looking for fragrant additions to pots, understanding how tall your dianthus will grow helps you plan the perfect garden display. These hardy, colourful perennials are beloved in New Zealand for their low maintenance and long flowering season—but their size can vary depending on the variety you choose.

Phaseolus caracalla, commonly known as the Snail Vine, is a climber grown for its fragrant, corkscrew-like flowers which are coloured pink, purple and cream. These showy blooms are borne through summer and autumn, and sit just abreast of the lush, dark green foliage. It grows quickly as a twining vine to a height of 6 m or more, but can be trimmed as necessary. Phaseolus caracalla is perfect for growing on fences or other structures where quick coverage with an attractive plant is required. It is also well suited for tropical plantings.
From $29.63

Dianthus Memories is a scented variety of Carnation that features masses of double, white, highly fragrant flowers. These stunning flowers are produced from spring through until late summer on short stems that rise above the foliage. This award-winning plant grows as a low mound of grassy, green-grey leaves which serve as a lovely backdrop to the flowers as it grows to 30 cm tall and the same wide. Dianthus Memories is a popular herbaceous perennial that is often grown in a container, included in borders and mixed plantings, mass planted for a spectacular show, or included in gardens around living areas.
From $16.13
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