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Heirloom Carnation Flower seeds for Planting Shade Tolerant Heirloom & GMO Free Seeds for Home Garden

Heirloom Carnation Flower seeds for Planting Shade Tolerant Heirloom & GMO Free Seeds for Home Garden

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Add timeless elegance to your garden with Heirloom Carnation, an heirloom flowering plant known for its fragrant, ruffled blooms and versatile growth. These seeds grow into hardy, low-maintenance plants ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. Perfect for home gardeners seeking ornamental flowers that thrive even in partial shade while offering classic beauty and charm.

Features & Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Heirloom Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

  • Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination

  • Growth Habit: Upright perennial

  • Height: 30–60 cm (mature plant)

  • Flower Color: Variety of colors including pink, red, white, and bi-colors

  • Blooming Season: Late spring through autumn

  • Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun

  • Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil

  • Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist

  • Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required

  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

Planting & Sowing Instructions:

  1. Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 4–6 hours to improve germination.

  2. Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.3–0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.

  3. Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C for optimal germination.

  4. Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge.

  5. Germination Time: 10–20 days.

  6. Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, borders, or containers spaced 20–30 cm apart.

  7. Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; minimal maintenance needed.

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