Dianthus, also known as carnation or sweet william, are graceful flowers in a wide variety of colors. Ideal for borders, flowerbeds, and pots. Some varieties are also excellent as cut flowers.
Dianthus prefers a sunny spot with well-drained soil and needs moderate watering; overwatering can cause root rot.
The flowering period of most Dianthus species runs from late spring to early autumn, depending on the species and care.
Yes, Dianthus flowers are popular in bouquets and flower arrangements because of their long vase life and attractive colors.
