Grace Your Home & Garden with the Fragrant Carnation Plant (Dianthus Caryophyllus)
Fill your outdoor space with luxurious texture, sweet spice fragrance, and vibrant color with Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus). Revered for centuries as one of the world’s most popular cut flowers, Carnation features delicate, heavily ruffled petals and slender, blue-green foliage that forms a beautiful, bushy display.
Showcasing a broad spectrum of rich hues—including soft blush pink, vibrant crimson red, sunny yellow, pure white, and striking bi-color edges—Carnations are famous for their remarkable bloom longevity both on the plant and in vase arrangements. They are perfectly suited for sunny balcony containers, garden path borders, window boxes, and fresh homegrown bouquets.
Key Features:
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Fragrant Ruffled Blooms: Produces multi-layered, frilled blossoms with a delightful, sweet clove scent.
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Exceptional Vase Life: Flowers remain fresh and vibrant for long periods, making them premier cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
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Vivid Color Range: Displays radiant solid and bi-color patterns in pink, red, white, yellow, and purple tones.
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Sun-Loving & Hardy: Flourishes in direct natural light with low-to-moderate moisture requirements.
Care Instructions:
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Light: Requires direct sunlight (needs at least 5 to 6 hours of full natural light daily for healthy stem development and heavy blooming).
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Watering: Water lightly. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings, taking care not to overwater or soak the roots.
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Soil & Drainage: Plant in light, fertile, well-drained sandy or loamy potting mix with good drainage holes.
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Maintenance: Deadhead (remove) spent flower stems regularly to stimulate new bud development and prolong the flowering season.
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