Product Description
Overview
Maroon Dianthus Seeds are a wonderful choice for gardeners who love bold, velvety blooms with a fragrant touch. Dianthus, also known as Pinks, produces compact mounds of flowers that add charm to borders, containers, pathways, and cottage-style gardens. The rich maroon petals bring dramatic color contrast and are perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features
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Premium-quality, non-GMO Maroon Dianthus Seeds
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Produces fragrant maroon blooms with velvety texture
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Ideal for borders, pots, rock gardens, and walkway edges
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Long-lasting flowers with strong ornamental appeal
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Compact, low-maintenance growth habit
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Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
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Excellent for cool-season and mild-climate gardens
Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in some climates)
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Common Name: Dianthus / Pinks
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Scientific Name: Dianthus chinensis / hybrid varieties
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Variety: Maroon Flowering Type
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Growth Season: Spring–summer
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USDA Zones: 3–9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, alkaline to neutral soil
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Bloom Time: Late spring to autumn
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Plant Height: 6–14 inches
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Spacing: 6–10 inches
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Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogged soil
Planting Guide
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Sowing Method: Start indoors or direct sow outdoors
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Sowing Depth: Lightly cover seeds (1/8 inch)
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Germination Time: 7–14 days
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Ideal Temperature: 18–22°C
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Transplanting: Move outdoors after frost danger ends