DIANTHUS deltoides 'Arctic Fire'

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DIANTHUS deltoides 'Arctic Fire'

Maiden Pink
Select Item No. DA198

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Origin: Cultivar
Special Features: Dianthus deltoides 'Artic Fire' has an attractive white-pink drawing in the blossom. Easy to grow and undemanding in the garden. For rock garden, flower bed planting and gravel in a dry location.
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: white with brilliant red eye
Natural Flowering Period: June - September
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z8
Foliage: linear lanceolate, dark green
Height with Flowers: 20 cm
Spacing between Plants: 25 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: for the rock garden / flowering pot plant
Portion weight: 0.05 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.20408 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
4900
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
0.5 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 3 - 5 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Sowing to Germination: 1 - 2 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Light (100-150 ppm)
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