Dianthus carthusianorum Seeds (Carthusian Pink)
Dianthus carthusianorum, also called Carthusian Pink or Clusterhead Pink, is a perennial wildflower. It features slender, upright stems with narrow, gray-green leaves and produces clusters of deep pink to magenta, fragrant flowers. These vibrant blooms attract pollinators and add a pop of color to meadows and cottage gardens. Typically, Dianthus carthusianorum reaches heights of 12-24 inches. It thrives in well-drained soil and is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 4-8. Gardeners can cultivate this species from Dianthus carthusianorum seeds, creating a charming and wildlife-friendly addition to their landscapes.
Growing Dianthus carthusianorum from Seed
- Growth cycle: Perennial
- Watering: Medium
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Suitable climates: Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Humid Subtropical, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
- Where to grow: Outdoors
- Flower color: Pink
Germinating Carthusian Pink Flower Seeds
To germinate Dianthus carthusianorum seeds, sow them directly in well-draining soil in the spring or fall. Lightly cover the seeds with soil, keep the soil consistently moist, and place them in a sunny location. Germination typically occurs in 10-20 days.
We source all of our Dianthus carthusianorum seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Carthusian Pink seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Carthusian Pink seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Dianthus carthusianorum seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.
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