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Dianthus Seeds, Raspberry Ripple
Dianthus Seeds, Raspberry Ripple
An arrangement of Raspberry Ripple Dianthus surrounded by red raspberries and petals.
Pair of Raspberry Ripple Dianthus on a white background.
Close-up of Raspberry Ripple Dianthus flowers on a wooden background.
An arrangement of Raspberry Ripple Dianthus in blue tea pot on wooden tray.
Dianthus Seeds, Raspberry Ripple
Dianthus Seeds, Raspberry Ripple
An arrangement of Raspberry Ripple Dianthus surrounded by red raspberries and petals.

Dianthus Seeds,
Raspberry Ripple

51 Review#FL366 · 50 seeds
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Description

Sumptuously scented blooms look like fresh whipped raspberry cream, and smell even better! Two-foot-tall plants have misty blue grasslike leaves and profusions of blooms, making them irresistible to butterflies!

Plant Details

Botanical Name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Life Cycle
Perennial zones 6–10
Sun Requirement
Full sun
Days to Germinate
7–14
Days to Maturity
120
Planting Depth
⅛ in.
Plant Spacing
6–8 in.
Ideal Temperature
65–75°F
Frost Hardy
Yes

Growing Guide

When to Grow

Sow seed indoors in early spring and keep it moist; room temperature is best. You can also sow outdoors any time from spring to fall for bloom the following year. Plants are perennial in zones 6 to 10 and grown as an annual elsewhere, and they take about 120 days to reach flowering.

FAQ

Is Raspberry Ripple a perennial?

It is perennial in zones 6 through 10 and grown as an annual everywhere else.

What do the plants look like?

Two-foot-tall plants carry misty blue, grasslike leaves and profusions of sumptuously scented blooms that look like fresh whipped raspberry cream. Butterflies find them irresistible.

How deep and how far apart should I plant?

Sow about 1/8 inch deep and space plants 6 to 8 inches apart in full sun. Germination takes 7 to 14 days.

Customer reviews

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