Dianthus Pink Plant

SKU: NBIC669

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Dianthus plant produces vibrant color flowers in spring or summer.

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Description

Description

 One of the popular plants widely used in the European traditional medicinal system to provide relief from coronary and nervous system disorders is the Dianthus Plant. The plant is widely grown as a houseplant for its adaptable properties and ornamental importance.

Nowadays, one can also find Dianthus Plants online at affordable ranges and of good quality!

Plant Specifications:

Plant Height

 15 cm

Plant Spread

 12-13 cm

Plant Facts:

  •  The plants are characterized by their spicy fragrance
  • They are widely known as the carnation plants and are used in the making of bouquets
  • They are annual, biennial or perennial plants

Plant Details:

Flower Color

 Pink

Flower size

 Small

Common Name

 Dianthus,Cheddar pinks, Clove pinks, Gilly flower pinks, wild Clove Pink,carnation,Dianthus caryophyllus, sweet william

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Shape

 Elliptical

Leaf Arrangement

 Whorl

Maximum Reachable Height

 4 feet

Plant Fragrance

 Spicy

Visual Beauty

Pleasant

Bloom Time

 April to November

Growing difficulty level

Easy to grow

Plant Benefits:

  • The plant is widely used as a decoration in cakes and pastries
  • The plant is of great ornamental significance
  • It can be used to treat coronary and nervous system disorders

 Plant Care Information:

Optimum Growth Temperature

50-70 ℃

Optimum Soil Requirement

Moist, Fertile Soil

Optimum Light Requirement

 Full bright sunlight

Container Specifications

Well drained Pot

Watering Requirements

Frequent watering is required

Fertilizing Requirements

Organic fertilizers

Planting: 

  • Although the plant can grow well in indoor environment, but it is advised that the plant should be grown in the area which receives proper and indirect sunlight

 Fertilizing:

  • To reduce the toxic contents of fertilizers, it should be mixed with water whenever applied
  • Try to use organic fertilizers to ensure no chemical degrades plant quality

Watering Tip: 

  • To keep the plant intact, watering should be done when the plant container or soil has dried
  • Do not water the leaves of the plant as it may result in fungal infections

Pest Treatment:

  • Use proper sprays and insecticides frequently to remove the pests and dead plant parts from the planting area

 

 Sowing Tip:

  • Make sure that the plant receives full natural bright sunlight and proper humidity to avoid slowing down its germination

Purchase Description

  • Dianthus (Pink) 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)

Long blooming, perfect for small bouquets-most are fragrant. A cottage garden is not complete without several Dianthus. All are heat tolerant and low maintenance beauties. The dianthus plant is also called Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) and has a fragrance with cinnamon or clove notes.

The plants are small and usually between 6 and 18 inches tall. Dianthus flowers are most often in pink, salmon, red and white hues. The foliage is slender and sparsely spread on thick stems. Most garden varieties of Dianthus plants grow from 10 to 20 inches tall, however, some species can vary from 2 inches to 3 feet tall in height.

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

Planting and care

 

  • Plant dianthus in full sun, partial shade or anywhere they will receive at least 6 hours of sun.
  • The plants need fertile, well-drained soil that is alkaline.
  • Wait until the danger of frost has passed when planting dianthus and place them at the same level they were growing in the pots, with 12 to 18 inches between the plants.
  • Do not mulch around them.
  • Water them only at the base of the plant to keep the foliage dry and prevent mildew spotting.

 

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: Dianthus is also often used in cooking. (When using this herb for cooking make sure to remove the petal base – it is quite bitter!)
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.

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