Diane's Flower Seeds
Dianthus cruentus (Blood Carnation)
40 seeds $4.00
Dianthus cruentus is a rare species that is native to Turkey. The clusters of deep crimson-red flowers bloom in June on the tops of tall, narrow stems. It forms clumps of blue-green, grass-like foliage.
Dianthus cruentus is drought tolerant, and it requires well-drained soil in full sun. It's a good choice for the rock garden . Hardy perennial in zones 6-9.
height 20" spacing 12"
Sowing Dianthus cruentus Seeds
Start dianthus seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun. Well-drained soil.
