50 WHITE CARNATION Dianthus Caryophyllus Grenadin Flower Seeds *Comb S/H

Discover the Beauty of White Carnations

White Carnation, scientifically known as Dianthus Caryophyllus Grenadin White, is a stunning flower that blooms from late spring to mid-summer. These flowers grow to a height of 24 inches and thrive in hardiness zones 5 to 10. With their lush, double blooms, they are perfect for creating beautiful cut or dried floral arrangements.

Planting and Care Instructions

For best results, plant the seeds outdoors after the last frost or indoors weeks before. Ensure a spacing of 12 to 18 inches between plants for optimal growth. Carnations prefer average soil and require sun to part shade for healthy development.

Benefits of Growing White Carnations

These fragrant blooms not only enhance the beauty of your garden but also attract beneficial insects like bees, birds, and butterflies. Their long-lasting flowers make them a favorite among florists and a great choice for any garden setting, including containers and rock gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting depth for White Carnation seeds? Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
• How often should I water my Carnations? Water them when the soil feels dry, ensuring not to overwater.
• Can I grow White Carnations in containers? Yes, they thrive well in containers and can be moved as needed.
• What pests should I watch for with Carnations? Watch for aphids and spider mites; use insecticidal soap if needed.
• When can I expect flowers to bloom? Expect blooms from late spring to mid-summer, depending on planting time.