If you need to fill a hole in your garden... you have the right plant, the Carnation! Ideal crreping plant for rockeries gardens, providing that pinch of color!
Perennial from 15-30cm. Evergreen, green, pointed leaves. Solitary and intense red of all bloom, with lighter spots and a darker basal line.
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Flowering |
Average germination (%) | 50 |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
Flower colour | Mixed, Red |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green |
Germination (in days) | 7-14 |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Life cycle | Perennial |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Creeper, Edges, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Groundcover |
Seeds per gram | 7142 |
Soil - Moisture | Moist but well-drained |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Loose, Rich, Sand |
Sunlight - Exposure | Light, Partial shade |
Watering | Frequent |