Dianthus Any Color Plant

Purchase Description

• Dianthus (Any Color) Plant
• Product Material : Natural Plant With Pot , Quantity : 1
• Pot : Height : 5 Inches (13 cm), Pot Colour : Black (Plastic)
• Very easy to maintain and Suitable for gifting to Plant Lovers

Plant Description

Plant height: 2 - 4 inches (5 - 11 cm)

Plant spread: 4 - 6 inches (10 - 16 cm)

Dianthus is a genus of plants, members of the plant family Caryophyllaceae. Commonly known as carnations, pinks or Sweet Williams, the flowering plants are annuals, biennials or short-lived perennials. The plants, whose narrow leaves range from bright green to silver-gray, form clumps or spreading mounds.
Dianthus height varies widely, from as little as 2 inches to over 40 inches. Flower colors range from white to pink and several shades of red, variegated blooms are also cultivated. The small flowers are deeply fragrant. Dianthus are deer-resistant and easy to grow.

Common name(s): Dianthus,Cheddar pinks, Clove pinks, Gilly flower pinks, wild Clove Pink,carnation,Dianthus caryophyllus,Dianthus plumarius ,sweet william ,Dianthus barbatus.

Flower colours: It comes in various colors like:-white, bright white, red, pink, rani, red-white, pink-red, white-pink.

Bloom time: Flower blooming time April to November

Max reachable height: 1 to 4 feet

Difficulty to grow: Easy to row

Sunlight: Full sun

Soil: Well drained and fertile soil

Water: Moderately

Temperature: 15-27 degree C

Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer

Caring for Dianthus

• Soil should be well-drained and fertile for growing dianthus.
• Dianthus should be kept in a place receiving at least 4-5 hours of bright indirect sunlight.
• Water the plant when the soil feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering for the winter & rainy season.
• Fertilize dianthus plant mostly in the spring season with an organic fertilizers.

Typical uses of Dianthus

Special features: Dianthus are garden classics, appearing in many shapes and colors, most with blue/green or blue frosted quill-like foliage.

Culinary use: Fresh dianthus petals can be used to liven up salads, sandwiches and pies.
The petals of the flowers, when crystallized, make beautiful decorations for cakes and pastries.

Ornamental use: Can be used as an ornamental plant in landscapes and gardens.

Disclaimer: The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.