The Dianthus 'Cinnamin Red Hots', Dianthus Caryophyllushave, brilliant red flowers clustered atop short stems with a delightful fragrance.'Cinnamon Red Hots' are ideal for window boxes with a height of only 12-15". Grows best in full sun to part shade. A bed and basket treasure.
Dianthus needs a sunny site with well-drained soil, but will tolerate some shade in the afternoon and humidity. These fragrant, spicy dove like flowers look wonderful as a border plant, rock gardens, along walks or paths and for edgeing - a very pretty plant.