Description
Flavora Rose Shades Dianthus forms a grey-blue mound 10-12 inches tall with dark pink 1/2-inch single flowers held above the foliage. Summer bloomer with fragrance, good for beds, containers and cut flowers and for pollinators.
Sow on the surface and lightly cover, space 10-12 inches apart in full sun and loose rich well-drained soil. Seedlings sprout in 7-10 days at 65-75°F soil. Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost and plant outside after frost; blooms first season when started early.
Features
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Perennial for zones 4-9
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Attracts pollinators and beneficials
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Cut or deadhead often for more blooms
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Light: full sun
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Seed count: 50 seeds
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Germination: 7-10 days
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Plant height: 10-12 inches
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Plant spread: 10-12 inches
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Sowing depth: on surface, lightly covered
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Botanical name: Dianthus gratianopolitus
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Germination temperature: 65-75°F
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















