If you need to fill a hole in your garden... you have the right plant, the Carnation! Ideal crreping plant for rockeries gardens, providing that pinch of color!
Perennial from 15-30cm. Evergreen, green, pointed leaves. Solitary and intense red of all bloom, with lighter spots and a darker basal line.
Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Groundcover, Gardening, Baskets & Containers, Gravel Garden, Creeper

| Flower colour | Mixed, Red |
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| Flowering period | June, July, August, September, Summer |
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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| Foliage colour | Green |
| Common name | DIANTHUS DELTOIDES - Maiden Pink |
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| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Sowing period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, All year |
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| Germination (days) | 7-14 |
| Average germination (%) | 50 |
| Seeds per gram | 7142 |
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Groundcover, Gardening, Baskets & Containers, Gravel Garden, Creeper |
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| Exposure | Light, Partial shade |
| Soil type | Sand, Chalk, Rich, Loose |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well-drained |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean |
| Watering | Frequent |
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