Carnation - The fragrance and the range of colour is very good. Double beautifully scented, fringed flowers.
Sowing Instructions. Sow from late winter to early spring in a good seed compost, just covering the seed with compost. Make sure that the compost is moist but not wet and seal in a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 7-14 days at 15-20C (60-68F).
Growing Instructions. Transplant when large enough to handle into 8cm (3in) pots and grow on in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost 38-45cm (15-18in) apart.
Aftercare Instructions. Grow in a sunny spot on light well drained soil.
Flowering Period. Summer
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