Dianthus 
Flora Frost Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-053A; Pink-dark blue pink-068A |
| Petal edge | Erose |
| Flower diameter | 7,5 - 8 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Single-flowered |
| Leaf, main color | Green grey |
| Flower color distribution | Feathered; Bicolored; Marginate |
The Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis, also known as the Carnation, is a beautiful flowering plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. With its double (pleniflorous) flower type, it boasts a stunning combination of red-dark purple-red (053A) and pink-dark blue-pink (068A) colors.
One of the distinguishing features of the Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis is its erose petal edge, which gives each individual flower a unique and intricate appearance. The flower diameter measures between 7.5 and 8 cm, while the flower length/height ranges from 4.5 to 5 cm, making it a compact yet striking bloom.
In terms of inflorescence, this variety of Dianthus produces single-flowered blooms, showcasing the beauty of each individual flower. The green-grey main color of the leaves provides a contrasting backdrop to the vibrant and mesmerizing colors of the petals.
What makes the Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis truly stand out is its flower color distribution. The petals are feathered, creating a stunning gradient effect. Additionally, the flower is bicolored, with different shades blending seamlessly together. The marginate color distribution adds another element of interest, with a contrasting edge that complements the overall appearance of the bloom.
This Dianthus variety is perfect for adding a touch of color and vibrancy to any garden or floral arrangement. Whether used as a focal point or mixed with other flowers, the Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis is sure to catch the eye and create a visually pleasing display.
To care for this plant, it is important to provide it with well-draining soil and ample sunlight. Regular watering and occasional fertilization will help promote healthy growth and abundant blooming throughout the season. Deadheading spent flowers will also encourage continuous flowering.
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, the Dianthus standard Nobbio Cassis is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance and beauty to their outdoor space. Its stunning flower colors, unique petal edge, and captivating flower color distribution make it a truly remarkable choice for any garden or floral arrangement.
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