Dianthus

purpurea

Care tips

Light

Needs a lot of light and thrives best in direct sunlight.

Temperature

Winter-hardy to -20°C!

Water

Keep the soil moderately moist, but avoid making the soil too wet.

Fertilizer

Every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (from spring to late autumn).

Pruning

Regularly remove wilted flowers to promote blooming and trim away dead or damaged stems.

The Colorful, Hardy Flower for Every Garden and Balcony

Dianthus, also known as Carnation, is a colorful addition to any garden and thrives in both beds and pots on the terrace or balcony. This versatile plant can reach a height of 20 to 50 cm and blooms from spring to autumn with flowers in a range of colors, including pink, red, white, and purple. Dianthus is winter-hardy and returns every year, making it a reliable and attractive choice for your garden.

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