Dianthus Menorca mixed
Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
Flower color | Mixed |
Leaf, general shape | Linear |
Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm; 5 - 5,5 cm |
Plant height | 5 - 10 cm; 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 3,5 - 4 cm |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm; 5 - 7,5 cm |
Leaf, main color | Blue green |
The Dianthus Menorca mixed, also known as the DIANTHUS or CARNATION, is a beautiful flowering plant that is sure to add a vibrant touch to any garden or arrangement. With its stunning double (pleniflorous) flowers and mixed colors, this plant is a true showstopper.
One of the key features of the Dianthus Menorca mixed is its flower diameter, which ranges from 4.5 to 5 cm and 5 to 5.5 cm. These flowers are relatively large and take center stage with their intricate and eye-catching petal formations. The plant's height can vary between 5 to 10 cm and 10 to 20 cm, making it suitable for both border planting and container gardening.
In terms of appearance, the Dianthus Menorca mixed has linear-shaped leaves with a main color of blue green. These leaves provide a lovely backdrop for the vibrant flowers, creating a striking contrast in colors. The leaf size ranges from 7.5 to 10 cm and 5 to 7.5 cm, adding to the overall charm of the plant.
The flowers of the Dianthus Menorca mixed have a length or height of approximately 3.5 to 4 cm, making them a perfect choice for bouquets or floral arrangements. Their double petals give them a fuller, more luxurious appearance, and the mixed colors add a playful and eclectic vibe to any setting.
When it comes to care, the Dianthus Menorca mixed is relatively low maintenance. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Regular watering is necessary to keep the plant hydrated, especially during dry spells. It is also a good idea to deadhead the flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
Whether used as a standalone plant, in a mixed border, or as cut flowers, the Dianthus Menorca mixed is sure to impress. Its double flowers, mixed colors, and unique leaf characteristics make it a standout choice for any garden or floral arrangement. So, why not add some Dianthus Menorca mixed to your space and enjoy the beauty it brings?
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