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A must-have for any outdoor, or indoor, garden! Our dianthus produce unique, bright and cheerful flowers even with minimal light and space.
We recommend using the following to sow the seeds:
Dianthusare great to grow in shady patios or bright indoor windows, and can also be grown in full sun in garden beds.
(Find more info ongerminatingseeds by going to ourseed guide)
These seeds are for the 2025 growing season.
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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germination time |
7-14 days |
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depth |
Press onto soil surface |
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spacing |
4-5 seeds per planter or 12 apart |
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recommended planter |
6-12″ planter or box, or garden bed |
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time to maturity |
105-112days |
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seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
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method |
greenhouse | paper towel method | direct sow |
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temperature |
>50F |
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description |
Mounding plants with small ruffled blooms |
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
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size of plant |
8-10″ tall mounds, 1-2″ blooms |
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light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
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soil |
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
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temperature |
warm | cool |
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pet-friendly |
cats | dogs| no |
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pests |
root rot or leaf spots if overwatered, slugs, snails |
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fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |