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Dianthus Seeds - Superbus White
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Superb Pink (Dianthus Superbus White) - These frilled white blooms of Dianthus Superbus are a must have for any flower garden. Start Dianthus seeds and grow as many plants as your garden can hold. Create a lush mound with these Dianthus Superbus plants that contrast nicely with foliage type plants.MORE DIANTHUS OPTIONS
Flower Specifications
SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
3 - 8
HEIGHT
16 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Late spring to early fall
BLOOM COLOR
White
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Well drained, soil pH 6.0 - 8.0
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
HOUSE PLANT
No
LATIN NAME
Dianthus Superbus
Superb Pink (Dianthus Superbus White) - These frilled white blooms of Dianthus Superbus are a must have for any flower garden. Start Dianthus seeds and grow as many plants as your garden can hold. Create a lush mound with these Dianthus Superbus plants that contrast nicely with foliage type plants.
Deer resistant
Dianthus Superbus White makes a great border flower! It is also deer resistant but bring bees and butterflies to the garden!
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How to grow
How To Grow Dianthus From Seed: Sow Dianthus Superbus seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before last frost. Use sterile starter mix, and sow the Dianthus seed on top, covering lightly with soil. Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost season has passed.
For directly sowing Dianthus flower seeds outdoors, wait until danger of frost is over, and directly sow Dianthus seed into prepared beds. Lightly cover 1/16 inch and keep seeds moist until germination.
- Sowing Rate: Approximately 5,000 seeds covers 100 square feet
- Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
- Keep moist until germination
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Depth: Lightly cover seeds 1/16 inch
Flower Specifications
Dianthus Superbus white is a perennial Dianthus grown from flower seed which reaches approximately 16 inches in height. The flowers are heavily fringed and very fragrant, growing on upright stems. Dianthus Superbus is hardy to zone 3 and is not frost tender.
- Height: 16 inches
- USDA Zones: 3 - 8
- Season: Perennial
- Deer Resistant: Yes