Dianthus 
Flora Frost Dianthus 'Rosely Pink'
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower scent | Weak |
| Flower color | Pink-dark blue pink-068A |
| Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 3 - 3,5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' is a stunning variety of the Dianthus flower, commonly known as carnation. With its double (pleniflorous) flower type, this particular cultivar is truly a sight to behold. The flowers emit a delicate scent, although it is relatively weak compared to other varieties.
One of the most striking features of Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' is its flower color. The petals showcase a mesmerizing shade of pink, transitioning into a beautiful dark blue-pink (068A) towards the center. This unique color combination adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any garden or floral arrangement.
The general shape of the leaves is lanceolate, which means they are long and narrow with pointed tips. This foliage provides a lovely backdrop for the vibrant blooms. The main color of the leaves is a lush, dark green, which serves to enhance the beauty of the flowers even further.
Measuring about 3 to 3.5 cm in diameter, the flowers of Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' are of a moderate size. This makes them versatile for various uses, from small bouquets to intricate floral arrangements. The blooms can be enjoyed both indoors and outdoors, making them a popular choice among gardeners and florists alike.
When it comes to care, Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' is relatively easy to maintain. They prefer well-drained soil and thrive in full sun exposure. Regular watering and deadheading spent flowers can help prolong their blooming period. These carnations are also known to attract bees and butterflies, making them a valuable addition to any pollinator garden.
Whether used as a focal point in a flower bed or as a charming addition to a vase, Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' is sure to captivate with its stunning flowers and attractive foliage. Its unique color, coupled with the lanceolate leaves and delicate scent, make this variety an alluring choice for any flower enthusiast. Consider adding Dianthus 'Rosely Pink' to your garden or floral arrangement to bring a touch of beauty and elegance to your surroundings.
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