Carnation, Grenadin Rose (Dianthus carophyllus) - 25 Seeds

Gardeners, look no further - nothing adds beauty to your garden like a bouquet of vibrant Carnation Grenadin Roses! These eye-catching plants are favorites due to their full blooms and long lasting petals in beautiful rose colors. Perfect for any season, these flowers will add shimmer and fragrance to your outdoor space with their spicy clove-scent that will please everyone’s senses. Straight stems will ensure these blossoms always appear vibrant, whilst the blue-gray foliage provides plenty of contrast. Whether you choose to cut them for a vase or let them stay in the garden, their long-lasting nature is perfect for any gardener looking for an elegant touch.

•Dianthus caryophyllus
•American grown seeds
•Height: 18-24"
•Biennial
•USDA Zone: 5-10

Planting Instructions:
Direct sow the seed after the last spring frost, planting it just below the surface and compacting the soil slightly. To start the seed indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost of spring, sow just below the surface of a flat; compress the soil slightly and keep it consistently moist. Keep the temperature at 60 degrees F until germination, which should take place within 14-20 days. Thin or transplant the seedlings.