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Sweet William "Newport Pink" (China Carnation)
China Carnation "Newport Pink" - Dianthus barbatus.
Large caps of pure pink flowers.
The plant is about 50 cm high. The leaves are linear-lanceolate, green. By the end of the 1st year of cultivation, a rosette of basal leaves is formed. The next year, the plants bloom from the end of June for a month. Used for prefabricated flower beds, rabatok and for cutting.
Agrotechnics.
The plant is cold and drought-resistant, prefers a sunny place, but can also grow in partial shade. Grows well in well-drained soils.
Sowing of seeds is carried out in May-June in open ground on exploratory ridges, lightly sprinkling them with wet sand. At a soil temperature of +18+20°C shoots appear in 10-14 days. Seedlings are planted in a permanent place in August, maintaining a distance between plants of 25-30 cm.
Large caps of pure pink flowers.
The plant is about 50 cm high. The leaves are linear-lanceolate, green. By the end of the 1st year of cultivation, a rosette of basal leaves is formed. The next year, the plants bloom from the end of June for a month. Used for prefabricated flower beds, rabatok and for cutting.
Agrotechnics.
The plant is cold and drought-resistant, prefers a sunny place, but can also grow in partial shade. Grows well in well-drained soils.
Sowing of seeds is carried out in May-June in open ground on exploratory ridges, lightly sprinkling them with wet sand. At a soil temperature of +18+20°C shoots appear in 10-14 days. Seedlings are planted in a permanent place in August, maintaining a distance between plants of 25-30 cm.
Secrets of success: in order to enhance the formation of lateral shoots, in seedlings at the stage of 4-5 pairs of leaves, pinch the tops of the shoots.
