Carnation Seeds - All In One For Home Gardens

Carnation Seeds grow into perennial or biennial plants with clumping growth and fragrant, frilled flowers in shades of pink, red, white, or striped patterns. They thrive in temperate climates with full sun and well-draining, fertile soil. Carnations are ideal for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and container planting, providing long-lasting blooms from late spring through summer.

Features

• Perennial or biennial, clumping growth habit

• Produces fragrant, frilled flowers in pink, red, white, or striped

• Suitable for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and containers

• Thrives in full sun with well-draining, fertile soil

• Provides long-lasting blooms from late spring through summer

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus

• Common Name (US): Carnation

• Seed Type / Variety: Garden Variety

• Growth Habit: Clumping perennial/biennial

• USDA Zones: 5-9

• Planting Season: Spring

• Growing Season: Late spring through summer

• Sowing Season: Spring

• Sowing Months: March to May

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-14 days, keep soil moist, light recommended

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between watering

• Mature Plant Size: 12-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches between plants