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Dianthus – An Asian Superstar

When it comes to pot and bedding plants, Dianthus is a true superstar. The unique flowers and plant habit gives Dianthus outstanding performance in the garden. With single and double flowers, Dianthus can be grown throughout the year making it the most suitable variety to mix with other seasonal flowers.

Dianthus is divided into 2 family types:

- Dianthus Chinensis
- Dianthus Chinensis x Barbatus (an interspecific cross)
 

Dianthus Chinensis
Blaze series

Double Flower Type
Valentino series

Chinensis x Barbatus
Telstar series
Cardinal series
Star series
Emperor series

   
 
DIANTHUS Chinensis x Barbatus
 
Cardinal series
 
 
Cardinal is a new variety series with an extra early flowering habit. Because of the compact and basal branching habit, Cardinal is excellent for pot production where fast production and sales are required. Cardinal is a true dwarf Dianthus and requires less use of growth regulators. Cardinal can be grown under hot, cool, wet and humid conditions.

Plant Height: 20-25 cm

Available Colors:

Cardinal mix
Cardinal Crimson
Cardinal Crimson picotee
Cardinal Deep purple
Cardinal Purple picotee