Dianthus Amazon™ Lavender Magic

Seed supplied as: Pelleted.

Dependable performance…by the bunch!
Versatile and programmable, Amazon can be produced year-round and is the best dianthus you can grow for Summer production. Whether you’re looking for a high-appeal filler for bouquets or an exceptional product for monoculture bunches, Amazon is the one you want!

Planting density: 3 to 4 plants/ft.² (30 to 40 plants/m²) for Non-Pinched crop; 1.5 plants/ft.² (15 plants/m²) for Pinched crop
Best for: Greenhouse, high tunnel, field

Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: Late Spring/Summer greenhouse/field, 11 to 14 weeks; Late Summer/Winter greenhouse, 12 to 18 weeks; Field, 18 to 23 weeks

• High yields of saleable stems.
• No vernalisation is needed for flowering.
• As a Winter greenhouse crop, height is up to 36 in./91 cm, with tallest growth from early Autumn-transplanted plants.

Florets open white and gradually transition to lavender, providing the magic! For best colour, grow under glass or direct sunlight. Plastic covering will result in more muted colouration.

Plant Information

Scientific Name : Dianthus barbatus interspecific

Common Name : Single Dianthus, Pinks, Carnation

Blooming Season : Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit : Upright

Spacing : 10 - 14" (25 - 36cm)

Height : 18 - 36" (46 - 91cm)

Width : 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Exposure : Sun

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