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Dianthus Gratianopolitanus Cheddar Pink Seed Packet
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Dianthus Seeds - Cheddar Pink

1000 Seeds
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4.99
2000 Seeds
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8.99

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 8

HEIGHT

4 - 6 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Pinks

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

About...

(Dianthus Gratianopolitanus Cheddar Pink) - This is a stunning, wide-spreading ground cover plant with grassy, blue-green foliage and pink flowers. It establishes easily from flower seeds, and it can be used to edge a flower bed or grow it in your rock garden for a splash of cool color.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover lightly 1/16 inch

SOWING RATE

Approximately 1000 seeds covers 20 square feet

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

8 inches

Dianthus Plants in Flower Garden
Dianthus Seed Packets For Sale
Outsidepride Dianthus Seeds include a variety of colorful flowers that blooms vibrant and elegant. Our annual and perennial flower seeds grow in full sun and well-drained soil, with in areas under USDA Zones 3-9, depending on the variety. Our plants range from 4 to 12 inches tall, making them suitable for borders, containers, and gardens. Enjoy blooms throughout the summer. Available in 500, 1000, or 2000 flower seed packets, our seeds are well-suited for gardeners of all sizes.
Soft, Fragrant Blooms of Dianthus
Soft, Fragrant Blooms
The soft, sweet fragrance of our Dianthus blooms adds a pleasant scent to your garden. Their subtle aroma attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting garden health while bringing vibrant color and long-lasting blooms to your outdoor space.
Compact Growth Habit of Dianthus Flowers
Compact Growth Habit
Our Dianthus plants grow compact, making them suitable flowers to plant outside in smaller spaces like flower beds, and gardens. Their manageable size allows for easy placement in diverse garden layouts, offering vibrant blooms without taking up too much room.
Continuous Blooms of Dianthus Plants
Continuous Blooms
With steady blooms throughout the season, our Dianthus annual and perennial plants keep your garden colorful for months. By removing spent flowers, you can encourage even more vibrant blooms to appear. This burst of color adds beauty and interest to your garden throughout spring and summer.
Dianthus for Rock Gardens or Flower Beds
Versatile in Garden Design
Dianthus can be used in a variety of settings. From borders to rock gardens, their vibrant blooms fit effortlessly into any style. Their adaptability ensures they contribute to both structured and informal garden layouts, offering lasting visual interest.
Varieties of Dianthus Flowers For Sale
Our Dianthus seeds for planting flowers provide a range of colorful blooms and pleasing fragrances for your garden. Our some of our variety features white petals with a red ring, while others offer bold mix flowers. Cheddar Pink has soft pink blooms with a clove-like scent, and Amurensis displays vibrant violet-pink petals. Alwoodii produces steady pink flowers, and Arenarius features crisp white blooms. These flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, offering long-lasting color and fragrance that brightens garden borders, and gardens.
Bloom Season, Color, & Height Chart For Dianthus Flowers
With their compact size and vibrant blooms, our Dianthus plants are a valuable addition of flower seeds to plant outside, bringing lasting beauty to your flower garden. The Merry-Go-Round variety reaches 8 inches, blooming throughout the summer. Heddewigii grows up to 10 inches, flowering from early summer to fall. Cheddar Pink stands 4-6 inches tall, while Amurensis reaches 12 inches, blooming from spring until frost. Their unique sizes and steady blooms make them well-suited for adding beauty and color to any garden or landscape throughout the growing season.
Pink Flower Garden of Dianthus Flowers Grown From Seed
Our Dianthus plants add vibrant color and a pleasant fragrance to your garden. To start, plant seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, using a fresh starter mix and covering the seeds lightly with soil. After transplanting the seedlings outdoors, place them in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. These plants will bloom consistently throughout the season, providing both visual appeal and a sweet scent. With proper conditions, our Dianthus will be a fragrant and colorful addition to your garden.

Dianthus (Dianthus Gratianopolitanus Cheddar Pink) - Cheddar Pink is a stunning, wide-spreading ground cover plant with grassy, blue-green foliage and pink flowers. It establishes easily from seeds, and it can be used to edge a flower bed or grow it in your rock garden for a splash of cool color. To keep its blooms going, be sure to deadhead. Its flowers are pink and have a spicy, clove-like scent.

Common Questions

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What planting locations work well with dianthus?

A

Dianthus plants add a lovely touch to any container garden with their mounding shape and extended blooming period. When planted in garden beds, position them at the front and along borders to enjoy their delightful clove scent. These plants are a great addition to a butterfly and hummingbird garden as their nectar attracts both creatures. Dianthus also flourishes in an alpine or rock garden due to their preference for fast-draining soil.

Q

Will dianthus spread on its own?

A

Dianthus can spread about a foot from the plant by self-seeding.

Q

Are dianthus plants easy to care for?

A

With the right growing conditions, dianthus plants are low-maintenance and ideal for novice gardeners.

Q

Can dianthus plants grow indoors?

A

Dianthus plants can be started indoors when growing from seed or being propagated, but most dianthus plants are typically grown outdoors long-term.

Q

What plants are similar to dianthus?

A

Consider plants such as snow in summer or creeping phlox if you're looking for blooms similar to dianthus that can also be used as groundcovers.

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