Dianthus, karafil mix v.11 h.20-30

Known for its spicy fragrance with hints of cinnamon, the dianthus is a popular type of cottage garden flower. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for these beautiful, low maintenance plants. Plant at the optimal time, if you choose a perennial for your garden, it is best to plant it in the early spring when the weather is cool. Plant annuals or biennials after the final frost of the year. Plant in well draining soil. Mulch will help ensure that the soil remains consistently moist though not soggy. Make sure your plant has full sun, flowers bloom best in full sun. The plant will grow in part shade, but it might experience crown rot or fewer blooms if it does not receive enough sunlight. Water your plant thoroughly immediately after planting. Should be watered once a week, if the weather is consistently hot, increase to twice or four times a week. Keep in mind that overwatering may lead to rot or mildew.