Key Features
- Variety: Avranchin Red & White Carnation; Not specified: cultivar-specific measurements and hardiness require supplier confirmation.
- Color: Not specified; verify cultivar-specific color from supplier.
- Plant Characteristics: short-lived perennial.
- Garden Uses: Suitable for planting collections and species-appropriate garden settings.
- Unique Feature: Avoid wet crowns.
Growing Benefits
- Growing Avranchin Red & White Carnation from seed allows gardeners to observe early plant development.
- Avranchin Red & White Carnation seeds can be started in a suitable seed-starting medium.
- Planting in full sun supports the stated light preference.
Seed Specifications
- Common Name: Avranchin Red & White Carnation
- Botanical Name: Dianthus caryophyllus
- Plant Type: short-lived perennial
- Colors: Not specified
- Height: Not specified
- Germination Time: 7–21 days
- Growing Zones: Not specified; depends on species and local climate
- Flowering/Harvest/Maturity: late spring to summer
- Uses: Ornamental or species-appropriate garden use; confirm exact identity
Growing Tips
- Avoid wet crowns.
- Use well-drained neutral to slightly alkaline soil.
- Label trays with the sowing date and cultivar name.
- Acclimate indoor seedlings gradually before outdoor planting.
Seed Storage
Store dry seeds in a labeled, airtight container in a cool, dark, dry place. Seed longevity depends on species, moisture and storage temperature.
Unique Facts About Seeds
- Avranchin Red & White Carnation is listed as seed-grown planting material; exact cultivar identity should be confirmed.
- Botanical identification: Dianthus caryophyllus.
- Seed-grown plants may vary from named parent selections, particularly hybrids or cultivated forms.