Fragrant & Aromatic

Dianthus flowers seeds are wonderfully fragrant, filling the air with sweet aromas that enhance your outdoor experience. Use these flower seeds to plant outside to create a sensory garden, making it a serene escape. Some varieties have a spicy, clove-like scent.

Great for Cut Flowers

Bring the beauty of your garden indoors! Carnations make stunning and long-lasting cut flowers, adding elegance to any bouquet or floral arrangement. Plant dianthus and enjoy a constant supply of fresh blooms. Transform your living space with the charm of carnations.

Drought-Resistant

Looking for low-maintenance beauty? These dianthus seeds grow into drought-resistant plants due to their deep roots, waxy leaves, and moisture-storing stems great for water-wise gardens and busy gardeners. Native to the Mediterranean, they thrive in dry soils with minimal water.

Vibrant Blooms

Immerse yourself in a rainbow of colors! Carnation seeds produce vibrant blooms in a range of shades, from soft pastels to bold and brilliant hues with ruffled petals to add texture and charm, creating a stunning visual display. Add a touch of life with these flower seeds.

Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Chabaud Magenta) - Your neighbors will ask for some of your Carnation seeds so that they can grow some of the most beautiful cutting flowers for themselves! Dianthus Caryophyllus Chabaud is a tall Carnation that has a long stem making it excellent for cutting and arranging in fresh bouquets. This magenta Carnation flower is intense in color and long-lasting both in the garden and in the vase. A Chabaud Carnation has double, beautifully scented, fringed flowers, and it can grow as a perennial in frost free zones. For areas with cold winters, start Carnation seeds each spring indoors as an annual. Every cutting garden needs this Dianthus Chabaud Carnation!

For Carnation flowers the first year, start Dianthus seeds indoors 10 - 12 weeks before the last frost, planting 2 - 3 flower seeds per pot or cell. Cover the Carnation seeds with no more than 1/16 inch of soil and keep the seeds moist until germination. Move seedlings to a cool, bright place to continue growing, then harden the Carnation plants off in the garden a week or two before the last frost. Where winters are mild, Carnation seeds may be planted outdoors spring through early fall. Removing spent flowers encourages continued blooming. Carnations can self-sow their own flower seeds.