Red Splatter White Dianthus Seeds
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Red Splatter White Dianthus Seeds Bicolor Spotted Carnation Flowers, Perennial Fragrant Blooms for Planting.
Elevate your garden with the dramatic beauty of our Red Splatter White Dianthus Seeds (Dianthus caryophyllus). These unique flowers feature fully double, ruffled white petals adorned with bold red splashes and spots, creating a striking, painterly effect that stands out in any landscape. Loved for their sweet, spicy fragrance and long vase life, they make exceptional cut flowers for bouquets, centerpieces, and special occasions.
Planting & Growing Guide:
- Plant Spacing: Space mature plants 8–10 inches apart to ensure proper air circulation and full growth.
- Seeds Per Foot: Sow approximately 3–4 seeds per foot in garden beds, thinning to 1 plant every 8–10 inches once seedlings are established.
- Planting Calendar
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Early Spring |
Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before your local last frost date. |
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Late Spring |
Transplant seedlings outdoors after all frost danger has passed. Direct-sow seeds in warm, frost-free climates. |
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Summer |
Keep soil evenly moist; deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and prevent seeding. |
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Fall |
Mulch plants in zones 3–5 to protect roots from harsh winter temperatures. In warmer zones, plants may remain evergreen. |
- Germination: 10–21 days at 60–70°F (15–21°C). Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep in well-drained, fertile soil with full sun (6+ hours daily).
- Watering: Water moderately, allowing the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Avoid overwatering, as dianthus prefers slightly dry conditions.
- Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season to promote lush foliage and abundant blooms.
These versatile dianthus are perfect for cottage gardens, rockeries, border edges, and patio containers. Their compact growth habit and long blooming period make them a favorite among both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether you’re creating a fragrant cutting garden or adding pops of unique color to your landscape, these red splatter dianthus are sure to turn heads!
