x3 Dianthus Oscar Purple Star 10.5cm/9cm

Dianthus Oscar Purple Star is a versatile, frost-tolerant perennial that excels in both heat and cooler conditions, making it an ideal choice for a range of garden settings. With its fragrant blooms featuring a unique purple star pattern, this plant offers excellent longevity, thriving in small pots or directly in the garden. Its impressive bloom life ensures a vibrant display, adding color and fragrance to your outdoor spaces throughout the seasons.

🌟 Dianthus Oscar Purple Star Overview:

Flower Colour: Purple petals with a white star-shaped center

Habit: Compact and mounding

Height: 6–8 inches

Bloom Time: Spring to fall ( One of the first dianthus types to bloom in spring )

Deadhead regularly to extend blooming season

Avoid overwatering to prevent root or stem rot and don’t crowd the plants — ensure good air circulation

🐝 Wildlife & Garden Use:

Pollinator-friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

Deer-resistant: Seldom bothered by deer or rabbits

Ideal For: Borders, edging, rock gardens, containers, mass plantings

☠️ Toxicity

Generally non-toxic to humans and pets

Mild digestive upset possible if ingested in large amounts