tall dianthus varieties
Looking for tall dianthus varieties to add height, colour, and fragrance to your garden? While many gardeners know dianthus as compact border plants, the taller types bring vertical interest and continuous blooms to both traditional and contemporary spaces. Tall dianthus varieties are prized for their upright stems, vibrant hues, and their versatility in both garden beds and as striking cut flowers. Whether you love cottage gardens, wildflower patches, or want easy-care perennials for mass planting, tall dianthus options are a beautiful and rewarding choice for New Zealand gardens.
Dianthus Memories
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
Schefflera arboricola variegated
The variegated Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola Variegated) is an evergreen shrub commonly grown as a houseplant due to its attractive and variegated foliage. It features glossy leaves that are variegated green and cream-yellow, with the leaflets arranged in a fan pattern. This variegated arboricola grows with a rounded habit to about 1 m tall and the same wide when grown indoors, but is usually contained with trimming. Outdoors it will grow to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Schefflera arboricola variegata is commonly grown as a potted plant either indoors or outdoors, added to tropical gardens, included in a mixed planting, or planted around outdoor living areas.
From $87.68
