Bring vibrant beauty and charm to your garden with our Red Carnations Flower Seeds. These hardy, heirloom seeds are 100% GMO-free, making them perfect for home gardeners who want to cultivate stunning, long-lasting blooms. Known for their rich color and delicate fragrance, red carnations add elegance to flower beds, borders, and container gardens.
Features:
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Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in a variety of soil conditions and climates.
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Heirloom Variety: Open-pollinated seeds, ensuring consistent growth year after year.
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GMO-Free: Naturally grown seeds with no genetic modification.
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Vibrant Blooms: Produces striking red flowers with a pleasant fragrance.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for gardens, pots, flower beds, and as cut flowers for decoration.
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
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Bloom Color: Red
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Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Germination Time: 10–20 days
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Blooming Period: 12–16 weeks from sowing
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Choose a sunny spot and prepare well-drained, fertile soil. Loosen soil to a depth of 6–8 inches and mix in compost if needed.
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Sowing Seeds: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly in the garden after the risk of frost has passed. Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
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Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Water gently to avoid disturbing seeds.
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Transplanting: If started indoors, transplant seedlings when they have 2–3 true leaves and after all danger of frost has passed.
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Spacing: Space plants 8–12 inches apart to allow airflow and healthy growth.
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Care: Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Fertilize monthly with a balanced flower fertilizer for best results.