Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Brand: Jelitto
Packaged:0,05 g
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1.76€
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Сheddar pink "Rosafeder" - Dianthus gratianopolitanus Vill. = Dianthus caesius.
Fragrant and fringed.
Perennial of the Caryophyllaceae family.
Height of flowering plant: 20 cm.
Flower colour: pure pink.
Foliage: linear, gray-green.
Special characteristics: has larger inflorescences with fringe.
Natural flowering period: May - June.
Winter hardiness zones: Z3 - Z8.
Use: for a rock garden.
The plant is frost-resistant. Prefers sunny places, drained loose soil with a moderate nutrient content. Does not tolerate excessive moisture in the autumn-winter period.
Agrotechnics.
Propagated by sowing seeds in March-April in boxes. 1,0 g = 850 seeds.
Seeds are lightly sprinkled with earth. At a temperature of +15 ° C, shoots appear in 10-20 days. After 6 weeks, seedlings are pricked out.
Planted in open ground in May. The distance between plants when planting is 20-25 cm.
Location: sunny, dry, loose soil with moderate nutrient content. Does not tolerate heavy and wet soils.
Gives self-seeding and in a suitable place can serve as a ground cover plant.
Thanks to the glaucous color of the leaves, it retains its decorative effect even after flowering.


Сheddar pink. Bot. syn.: Dianthus caesius.

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