| Cultivation:
Dianthus 'Bouquet Purple' grows long straight stems to
24" in length. This unique trait has made it a popular plant
for commercial cut flower growers.
Plant in full sun in fertile
well drained soil in either beds or containers. "Bouquet
Purple' is quite heat tolerant. They say that 'Bouquet Purple' is
hardy to zone 5... so it may over winter in some areas.
Dianthus flowers
are lightly scented and excellent for cutting
Potential pests ~ diseases: Rare.
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