Product Review

What is a garden without carnations? Their rich fragrance brings old fashioned elegance to any yard. WHAT YOU WILL RECIEVE: A clear zip locked resealable bag clearly labeled with seed type of the fresh quality seed that will yield, when planted, the beautiful plant as described. Start Dianthus seeds indoors 10 - 12 weeks before the last frost, planting 2 - 3 flower seeds per pot or cell. Cover seeds with no more than 1/16 inch of soil and keep the seeds moist until germination. Move seedlings to a cool, bright place to continue growing, then harden the Carnation plants off in the garden one to two weeks before the last frost. If you have mild winters, these seeds may be planted outdoors during spring through early fall. To encourage continued flowering, remove spent flowers. Flower Specifications- Season: Perennial USDA Zones: 6 - 9 Height: 24 inches Bloom Season: Late spring through mid summer Bloom Color: Mix Environment: Full sun to partial shade Soil Type: Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8 Planting Directions- Temperature: 68 - 75F Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days Light Required: No Depth: Sow seeds 1/16th inch deep Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant Moisture: Keep moist until germination Plant Spacing: 12 - 18 inches