Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari'

Dianthus

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' is a compact and floriferous carnation plant with striking red flowers. The flowers have a sweet and pleasant scent, making them perfect for the garden or balcony. This plant thrives in a sunny location with well-draining soil. 'Sunflor Campari' is a low-maintenance plant that doesn't require much care and blooms for a long time. It is a great addition to any flower garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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  • Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' is an evergreen plant.

    The plant is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is therefore advisable to take protective measures at temperatures below that. This plant can overwinter well in most Dutch gardens.

    Yes, the Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' is easy to maintain. This plant requires little care and is resilient to different weather conditions. It is recommended to fertilize regularly and remove dead flowers for prolonged blooming.

    The plant needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow and bloom properly. Make sure the plant receives enough light and air and do not plant them too close to each other. Consider the plant's growing space when planning the layout of the garden.

    The Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' grows best in full sun to partial shade. In the shade, the plant is likely to grow and bloom less well. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.

    The Dianthus plant needs water approximately once a week on average. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Check regularly to see if the soil feels dry before watering again.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees with the nectar in the flowers. It is a good choice for gardens looking to contribute to biodiversity. The flowers are attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies.

    This plant blooms from May to September and the blooming period can last up to four months.

    Yes, these garden plants can handle full sun well and thrive best in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot periods. They can also thrive in well-draining soil with sufficient nutrients.

    No, the Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and is not recommended for consumption. It can even be toxic if ingested.

  • To keep the plant healthy and blooming, it is important to regularly remove the faded flowers. This stimulates the plant to produce new flowers. Prune the plant after the flowering period to maintain its shape and stimulate growth.

    This plant needs to be watered regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the roots and avoid getting the leaves wet to prevent fungus.

    This plant thrives in well-draining potting soil, preferably with a slightly acidic pH. It is important to water the plant regularly, but excessive watering can lead to root rot. Using special potting soil for garden plants can promote the growth and flowering of the plant.

    The soil quality should be well-draining and fertile. It is important that the soil has a neutral to slightly acidic pH value. Ensure that the plant can absorb enough nutrients for healthy growth.

    This plant thrives in a sunny spot in the garden. Make sure to use well-draining soil and water regularly. This garden plant does well in borders, rock gardens, or in pots.

    In winter, the plant needs protection against frost. This can be done by covering the plant with a layer of mulch or leaves. Also, make sure that the plant is not too wet during the cold months.

    The plant thrives best in full sun and needs regular watering. Remove faded flowers regularly to extend the blooming period. Give the plant a bit of fertilizer in the spring to stimulate growth.

    Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' requires a nutrient-rich soil and regular fertilization. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring and fall. Make sure the plant receives enough nutrients, but avoid over-fertilization to prevent damage to the roots.

    Mulching is recommended when planting Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Use organic materials such as wood bark or compost as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch about 5-7 centimeters around the plant, but avoid direct contact with the stems.

    The plant Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with products like lime or sulfur. A good balance in the soil promotes healthy growth and blooming of the plant.

    To control pests on this plant, you may consider regularly checking the leaves and stems for spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies. You can also introduce natural predators such as ladybugs or parasitic wasps to help control the pests. Additionally, it is important to provide the plant with the proper amount of fertilizers and adequate water to keep it healthy and more resistant to infestations.

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    Dianthus 'Sunflor Campari' is a compact and floriferous carnation plant with striking red flowers. The flowers have a sweet and pleasant scent, making them perfect for the garden or balcony. This plant thrives in a sunny location with well-draining soil. 'Sunflor Campari' is a low-maintenance plant that doesn't require much care and blooms for a long time. It is a great addition to any flower garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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