Dianthus 
Flora Frost Dianthus standard 'Lady Sheen'
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple-060C |
| Petal edge | Sinuate |
| Flower diameter | 8 - 8,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 5 - 5,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Single-flowered |
| Leaf, main color | Green grey |
| Flower color distribution | Striate; Bicolored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Green-medium yellow green-154C |
Introducing the Stunning Dianthus standard 'Lady Sheen'
In the world of flowers, one plant that stands out in terms of elegance and beauty is the Dianthus standard 'Lady Sheen.' Known for its pleniflorous double flower type, this carnation variety showcases a mesmerizing color combination of dark purple with hints of red.
What truly sets 'Lady Sheen' apart is its distinctive sinuate petal edge, giving it a unique and captivating appearance. With a generous flower diameter of 8-8.5 cm and a height of 5-5.5 cm, this plant truly lives up to its standards.
The 'Lady Sheen' boasts a single-flowered inflorescence, with each bloom being a sight to behold. The green-grey main color of its leaves provides a perfect backdrop for the vibrant and striate color distribution of the petals. This feature, coupled with its bicolored expression, adds to its allure and makes it a standout in any garden or floral arrangement.
As if the primary color display wasn't enough, the 'Lady Sheen' showcases secondary colors of green and medium yellow-green. These hues provide a harmonious contrast and enhance the overall visual appeal of the flower.
Growing the Dianthus standard 'Lady Sheen' can be a rewarding experience for both seasoned gardeners and beginners alike. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun exposure to ensure optimal growth and abundant blooms. With a little care and attention, this variety can make a bold statement in any landscape or garden bed.
Whether used as a focal point in a floral arrangement or as part of a mixed flower garden, the 'Lady Sheen' is guaranteed to turn heads and evoke admiration. Its stunning coloration and intricate petal shape make it a showstopper, leaving a lasting impression on all who see it.
In conclusion, the Dianthus standard 'Lady Sheen' is not your ordinary carnation variety. Its double flower type, pleniflorous form, and captivating color combination make it a must-have for any flower enthusiast. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your garden by including the 'Lady Sheen' among your floral treasures.
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