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Carnation Seeds - Chabaud Orange

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
6 - 10

HEIGHT
24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late spring through mid summer

BLOOM COLOR
Orange

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Biennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
18 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Purple

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Biennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
18 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Rose

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Biennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
18 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Scarlet

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Biennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
18 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
White

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Biennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
18 - 24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Yellow

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
6 - 9

HEIGHT
24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late spring through mid summer

BLOOM COLOR
Mix

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
6 - 9

HEIGHT
24 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late spring through mid summer

BLOOM COLOR
Red & yellow

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
No
About...
Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Chabaud Orange) - Enjoy this incredible beauty by starting Carnation seeds indoors in the early spring. This Dianthus orange variety is bi-colored bringing both orange and cream together to create a lovely sherbet-like appearance.MORE CARNATION OPTIONS
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
68 - 75F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
7 - 14 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No

DEPTH
Sow seeds 1/16th inch deep

SOWING RATE
2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING
12 - 18 inches





Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Chabaud Orange) - Enjoy this incredible beauty by starting Carnation seeds indoors in the early spring. The Dianthus Caryophyllus Chabaud series are tall and perfect for floral arrangements. The Carnation flowers also dry and preserve well.
Common Questions
What are the best places to use carnation flowers in landscape?
This is a great flower for beds and borders, cottage gardens and containers.
Does this flower attract pollinators?
Yes, carnations attract bees and butterflies as well as some beneficial insects to your garden.
Do I need to deadhead my flowers?
To promote extended bloom time and compact growth you will need to deadhead your flowers.
Do I need to divide my plants?
Yes, you should divide your carnation plants every second spring or plant new ones to maintain vigor.
Are carnations toxic to animals?
Yes, this plant is toxic to dogs, cats and horses.
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
65 - 70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
7 - 14 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No

DEPTH
Cover thickness of seed

SOWING RATE
2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING
12 - 18 inches





Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Grenadin King of Blacks)- Grown from Carnation seeds, this is an heirloom Dianthus flower found in many home gardens which is often used for a cut flower. King of Blacks is the darkest of a reddish purple color and has the appearance of black velvet with a blue-gray foliage.
Common Questions
What are the best places to use carnation flowers in landscape?
This is a great flower for beds and borders, cottage gardens and containers.
Does this flower attract pollinators?
Yes, carnations attract bees and butterflies as well as some beneficial insects to your garden.
Do I need to deadhead my flowers?
To promote extended bloom time and compact growth you will need to deadhead your flowers.
Do I need to divide my plants?
Yes, you should divide your carnation plants every second spring or plant new ones to maintain vigor.
Are carnations toxic to animals?
Yes, this plant is toxic to dogs, cats and horses.
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
65 - 70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
7 - 14 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No

DEPTH
Cover thickness of seed

SOWING RATE
2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING
12 - 18 inches





Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Grenadin Rose) - Start Carnation Seeds, and you can have a wide selection of lovely Carnation flowers for cutting and arrangements. Grenadin Carnations are very popular with florists and are used in corsages, bouquets, and a wide range of floral arrangements. You can grow this lovely Rose colored Carnation from flower seed in your own garden! They grow big, full blooms on strong, straight stems. They feature a blue-gray foliage that stays attractive even when the blooms are finished. Their blooms last a long time whether left in the garden or cut for the vase. Dianthus Caryophyllus has a wonderful spicy clove-like fragrance. Good drainage is essential for winter hardiness.
Sow Dianthus Caryophyllus seeds in trays using starter mix 6 weeks before last frost. Cover only to the thickness of the flower seed. Bottom water to keep the seeds moist. Carnation seeds germinate in 1 - 2 weeks. Pinch out the growing tips in the seedling tray when the plants are 2 - 3 inches in height. This encourages bushy growth. Transplant Dianthus plants outdoors after last frost. Deadhead spent Carnation flowers to prolong bloom time.
Common Questions
What are the best places to use carnation flowers in landscape?
This is a great flower for beds and borders, cottage gardens and containers.
Does this flower attract pollinators?
Yes, carnations attract bees and butterflies as well as some beneficial insects to your garden.
Do I need to deadhead my flowers?
To promote extended bloom time and compact growth you will need to deadhead your flowers.
Do I need to divide my plants?
Yes, you should divide your carnation plants every second spring or plant new ones to maintain vigor.
Are carnations toxic to animals?
Yes, this plant is toxic to dogs, cats and horses.
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
65 - 70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
7 - 14 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No

DEPTH
Cover thickness of seed

SOWING RATE
2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING
12 - 18 inches





Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus Grenadin Scarlet) - There are so many uses for this attractive, sweet-scented Carnation, so start some Dianthus seeds and enjoy these lovely flowers! Grenadin Carnation can be used as a bedding plant, in containers, as an excellent cut flower, or in rock gardens. The scarlet red frilly blooms on this Carnation plant will look lovely in the garden or in the vase! Dianthus Caryophyllus are so versatile and easy to grow from flower seed.
Carnation flower seeds can be directly sown into your flower garden, or started indoors for transplanting later. If planting outdoors, sow the flower seeds in the spring after frost season is over. For indoors, start the Carnation seeds 6 weeks before the end of frost season. When sowing Carnation flower seeds, cover them lightly with fine soil the thickness of the seeds. Space seeds or seedlings approximately 12 inches apart. Pinch out the growing tips on seedlings when the plants are 2 - 3 inches in height. This encourages bushy growth.
Carnation flowers are very easy to grow. They prefer full sun and a rich, well drained soil. Water them during dry periods, once or twice per week. Add a general purpose fertilizer once or twice a month, but no more than that or you will get too much foliage. Carnations have few problems with insects and disease. Deadhead spent Carnation flowers to prolong bloom time.