Carnation

Fragrant flowers are stunning in the garden or early summer bouquets. Attractive in rock or herb gardens or in combination with lamb's ears, creeping baby's breath, feverfew, roses and small grasses such as blue fescue. Remove faded flowers for rebloom.
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Common name
Carnation
Botanical name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Zone
USDA 8 - 10
Bloom color
Mix
Bloom time
spring-summer
Light
sun
Height
20-24" (51-61 cm)
Habit
upright
Water
weekly during dry spells
Feed
use alkaline
Maintenance
remove spent blooms
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