
Dhara Seeds
Dianthus Merry Go Round Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
Dianthus Merry Go Round brings a delightful explosion of colors to your garden with its vibrant, multi-colored blooms in shades of pink, red, and white. This charming perennial is known for its whimsical appearance, producing ruffled, fragrant flowers that stand out in flower beds, borders, and containers. With its compact size and hardy nature, this is a favorite for gardeners who want to add charm and color to their landscapes.
Features:
Bright, Colorful Blooms: A merry mix of pink, red, and white ruffled flowers for a lively display in your garden.
Fragrant Flowers: Releases a sweet, clove-like scent that adds fragrance to your garden space.
Compact Growth: Ideal for small spaces like borders, hanging baskets, and containers.
Long-Lasting Blooms: Enjoy continuous flowering from late spring through summer.
Hardy Perennial: Can survive through winters and bloom year after year in the right growing conditions.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Mix of pink, red, and white
Flower Size: 2–3 inches (5–8 cm) across
Plant Height: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
Plant Spread: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering Needs: Moderate, well-drained soil is essential.
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
Uses: Ideal for borders, containers, hanging baskets, and as a cut flower.
Growing Instructions:
Planting Time: For early blooms, start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost, or sow directly outdoors in spring after the last frost.
Planting Depth: Plant seeds ¼ inch (6 mm) deep and lightly cover with soil.
Spacing: Space plants 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) apart to allow for good air circulation and growth.
Sun Requirements: Prefers full sun for the best flowering results.
Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but allow it to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.