Growing Information:
- Sowing Seeds Month: March - April (early spring)
- Germination Month: April - May (once the temperature is consistently above 10°C)
- Transplanting Month: May - June (after the last frost)
- Blooming Months: May - July (second year after planting)
- Spacing (Width): 20-25 cm (8-10 inches)
- Depth: 1-2 cm (0.5 inches)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering: Regular watering, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
- Pest & Disease Control: Monitor for aphids, snails, and powdery mildew. Apply organic insecticide or fungicide if necessary.
Extra Product Description:
Features:
- Vibrant Color Mix: Includes a variety of carnation colors with contrasting edges, perfect for vibrant garden displays.
- Fragrant Blooms: Known for their sweet scent, these flowers attract pollinators, making them ideal for attracting bees and butterflies.
- Ideal for Borders & Beds: Their compact growth habit makes them excellent for creating neat edges or filling gaps in garden beds.
- Easy to Grow: With proper care, these carnations thrive with minimal maintenance, blooming profusely in the second year.
- Great for Cutting: Their long-lasting blooms make them a favorite for floral arrangements.
Contents: A blend of double-petaled carnations in various colors, including pink, red, and white, with a unique picotee edge.
Usage Tips:
- Prepare the soil by loosening it and adding well-rotted compost to ensure good drainage.
- Sow seeds in shallow trays or directly in the ground, then thin to the desired spacing.
- Keep the seeds moist until germination.
- Once transplanted, water consistently, but avoid waterlogging.
- Once flowers bloom, deadhead to encourage more blooms and prevent seed setting.
Package Size:
Each packet contains 500 seeds, suitable for small or large garden areas.
Ideal for:
- Garden Beds
- Borders
- Cut Flowers
- Flower Arrangements
- Cottage Gardens