Dianthus Memories - Description
Potted Dianthus caryophyllus
Common Name: Carnation
Other names: Sweet William
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for both indoors and outdoor gardens
Size: 20-30 cm height, 20-25 cm spread
Dianthus Memories - Delivery
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Dianthus Memories - Characteristics
Mature Size: 20-30 cm height, 20-25 cm spread
Evergreen or deciduous: Evergreen
Preferred position: Dianthus Memories thrives in full sun or light shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Upright, bushy growth with slender, lance-shaped leaves.
Hardy or not Hardy: Generally hardy, suitable for most regions.
Diseases: Resistant to common plant diseases.
Dianthus Memories - Uses
Uses in Garden: Dianthus Memories is perfect for flower borders, rock gardens, and container planting. It adds a touch of elegance and fragrance to any garden.
Dianthus Memories - Characteristics
Preferred planting aspect: Full sun to light shade.
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost hardy.
Fast or slow Growing: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning advice: Trim back faded flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
Dianthus Memories - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time: Start sowing indoors in early spring or directly outdoors after the last frost.
Instructions: Sow the seeds in well-draining soil and keep the soil consistently moist until germination occurs.
Trench Preparation: Not applicable for potted Dianthus Memories.
Instructions: Remove the plant from the pot carefully and plant it at the same depth in the ground as it was in the pot.
Positioning of Plants: Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot with good air circulation.
Plant Spacing: Space plants about 15-20 cm apart to allow enough room for growth.
Pruning: Trim back faded flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
Facts About Dianthus Memories
- Dianthus Memories is known for its delightful clove-like fragrance.
- It produces beautiful, fringed flowers in various shades of pink, white, and red.
- Dianthus Memories is a popular choice for cut flower arrangements due to its long-lasting blooms.
- This plant attracts butterflies and beneficial insects to the garden, making it an excellent addition to pollinator-friendly landscapes.
Note: All measurements are in the metric system.
