Dianthus 'Raffine Petit Jolie'

Dianthus 'Raffine Petit Jolie' is a stunning variety of carnation that boasts beautiful semi-double flowers. The flower color is a captivating shade of purple-medium violet, known as N078A. One of the eye-catching features of this cultivar is its sinuate petal edge, which adds a touch of uniqueness to its appearance.

The flower diameter ranges from 1.5 to 2 cm, while the length or height of the blooms is typically between 2 to 2.5 cm. When in full bloom, the flowers are arranged in racemes, creating a visually appealing display.

The main color of the leaves is a lovely green-grey, which provides an excellent backdrop for the vibrant purple hues of the flowers. The flower color distribution is bicolored, with a distinct marginate pattern that adds contrast and visual interest. The secondary colors of the flowers are purple-light violet, specifically classified as 076C.

Dianthus 'Raffine Petit Jolie' is a highly recommended variety for those looking to add a touch of elegance and charm to their garden or floral arrangements. Its petite size and striking color combination make it ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers.

These charming flowers are also popular choices for cut flower arrangements, providing a long-lasting and fragrant addition to any bouquet. Their compact size makes them perfect for creating colorful, eye-catching floral displays.

In terms of care, Dianthus 'Raffine Petit Jolie' prefers well-drained soil and a sunny location. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant, requiring regular watering and occasional deadheading to promote continuous blooming.

Overall, the Dianthus 'Raffine Petit Jolie' is a delightful carnation variety that offers beauty and versatility. Its semi-double flowers, vibrant purple-medium violet color, sinuate petal edge, and bicolored flower distribution make it a desirable choice for any flower enthusiast or gardener. Whether used as a garden focal point or a stunning addition to floral arrangements, this cultivar is sure to captivate with its beauty.

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