Grow the intriguing Dianthus Spooky Flower Seeds, perfect for adding a touch of mystery to shaded areas of your garden. Known for their unique, vibrant blooms and compact growth habit, these low-maintenance flowers are ideal for borders, containers, and cottage-style gardens. Their shade tolerance and long-lasting blooms make them a standout choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features:
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Produces unique, colorful flowers with a striking appearance
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Shade-tolerant and low-maintenance
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Ideal for borders, containers, and shaded garden beds
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Compact growth habit, perfect for small spaces
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Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
Specifications:
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Type: Perennial or biennial flowering plant
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Height: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
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Spread: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
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Light requirements: Partial to full shade
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Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Germination: 10–14 days under optimal conditions
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep in moist, well-draining soil.
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Maintain soil temperature around 65–70°F (18–21°C) for best germination.
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Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge.
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Thin or transplant seedlings, spacing 8–12 inches apart.
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Water moderately to maintain healthy growth.
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Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant appearance.
