Dianthus Barbatus 'Auricula Eyed Mix' Flower Seeds For Planting, Vibrant Colors for Your Garden Blooms

Dianthus Barbatus 'Auricula Eyed Mix' Flower Seeds – Vibrant Colors for Your Garden

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Dianthus barbatus
• Common Name: Sweet William ‘Auricula Eyed Mix’
• Plant Type: Biennial/Short-Lived Perennial
• Mature Height: 12-24 inches
• Flowering Season: Late spring to early summer
• Flower Colors: Mixed shades with striking auricula-eyed patterns
• Foliage: Deep green, lance-shaped leaves
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
• Pack Size: Premium quality Dianthus barbatus ‘Auricula Eyed Mix’ seeds

Why Grow Dianthus Barbatus ‘Auricula Eyed Mix’?

• Unique Eye-Catching Blooms: Distinct contrasting centers create an elegant floral display.
• Attracts Pollinators: Loved by butterflies and bees.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: Flowers persist for weeks, making them great for cut flowers.
• Cold Hardy: Tolerates cool temperatures, making it a resilient garden choice.
• Fragrant Flowers: Lightly spicy and clove-like fragrance enhances garden ambiance.

Planting & Care Instructions

Seed Germination & Sowing

• Sowing Time: Spring or late summer for best results.
• Planting Depth: Lightly cover seeds with a fine layer of soil.
• Soil Temperature: 65-70°F (18-21°C) for optimal germination.
• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until germination.
• Germination Time: 10-21 days under ideal conditions.

Growing & Maintenance

• Light Requirements: Prefers full sun, but tolerates partial shade.
• Watering: Water regularly but avoid overwatering.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month for healthy growth.
• Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
• Cold Hardy & Deer Resistant: Withstands cool climates and is rarely affected by deer.

Best Uses

• Garden Borders & Beds: Adds vibrant color to any landscape.
• Cut Flower Arrangements: Long-lasting, fragrant flowers perfect for bouquets.
• Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
• Cottage & Wildflower Gardens: Complements classic and naturalistic settings beautifully.

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