Dianthus 'Rosely'

Dianthus

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

Dianthus 'Rosely' is a beautiful and compact garden pink with pink flowers that emit a lovely fragrance. The flowers have a carmine red spot in the center and bloom from spring to autumn. The plant prefers a sunny location and well-draining soil. Dianthus 'Rosely' is a perfect addition to borders, rock gardens, and flower pots. It is an easy-to-maintain plant that requires little care.

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen. This means that the leaves remain green throughout the year and do not fall off in the winter. It is a beautiful addition to the garden because it provides color all year round.

    This plant is cold-hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant against frost. Plants may need extra protection during the winter period.

    Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to water the plant regularly and ensure it receives enough sunlight. It is also recommended to remove faded flowers to stimulate blooming.

    The plant needs about 20 to 30 centimeters of space to grow well. Make sure the plant gets enough air and light. Plant them in a sunny spot with well-draining soil.

    Dianthus 'Rosely' grows best in full sun, but can also thrive in light shade. The plant will produce fewer flowers and bloom less in the shade, but will still grow healthy. Make sure the plant gets enough sunlight for the best results.

    The plant needs water on average 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. During the summer period, the plant may need water more frequently.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of its nectar-rich flowers. It is a great choice for a garden that wants to attract bees and butterflies.

    "Dianthus 'Rosely' blooms from May to August and the flowering period can last up to eight weeks."

    Yes, this plant can handle full sun well. It's important for it to receive sufficient sunlight to grow well. Make sure to provide enough water to prevent dehydration.

    No, this plant is not edible. It is only used as a decorative garden plant due to its beautiful flowers and fragrance. Consuming the plant can lead to health issues.

  • It is good to regularly remove faded flowers to stimulate new blooming. Prune the plant lightly after flowering to maintain its shape and compactness. It is also advisable to regularly remove dead, diseased, or damaged branches for healthy growth.

    The Dianthus 'Rosely' requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Water the plant at the roots, without wetting the leaves. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot.

    Use potting soil that is well-draining and rich in nutrients for the Dianthus 'Rosely'. Make sure the potting soil is weed-free and free of disease-causing organisms. It is recommended to replace the potting soil annually for optimal growth of the plant.

    Dianthus 'Rosely' thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil. Make sure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral and not too heavily fertilized. It is important that the plant can absorb enough nutrients from the soil.

    The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant receives enough light to grow and bloom well. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

    To protect Dianthus 'Rosely' from the cold during the winter months, it is advisable to apply mulch around the base of the plant. This will help keep the roots warm and protect them from frost damage. Additionally, it can also be helpful to cover the plant with a protective cloth or garden fleece during severe frost.

    The plant requires little maintenance and grows best in well-draining soil in a sunny spot. Regularly remove faded flowers to extend the blooming period. Water regularly during dry spells to prevent dehydration.

    Dianthus 'Rosely' requires regular fertilization during the growing season to promote blooming. Use a special fertilizer for flowering plants and follow the instructions on the package. Over-fertilizing can lead to root burn, so be careful with the amount of fertilizers you apply.

    Mulch such as compost or wood chips can help retain moisture and suppress weeds around the plant. It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch in the spring and replenish it as needed throughout the growing season. Make sure not to place the mulch directly against the stems of the plant to avoid suffocation.

    Dianthus 'Rosely' thrives best in soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level. It is important to regularly test the soil and adjust the pH level if needed to ensure that the plant grows and blooms optimally. Adding organic material can help regulate the acidity of the soil.

    The plant can be protected from pests by regularly inspecting the leaves and flowers for signs of aphids, thrips, or whitefly. In case of a mild infestation, manually removing the pests may be sufficient, otherwise the use of a biological pesticide such as neem oil may be necessary. It is important to continue to regularly check for pests to maintain the plant's health.

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    Dianthus 'Rosely' is a beautiful and compact garden pink with pink flowers that emit a lovely fragrance. The flowers have a carmine red spot in the center and bloom from spring to autumn. The plant prefers a sunny location and well-draining soil. Dianthus 'Rosely' is a perfect addition to borders, rock gardens, and flower pots. It is an easy-to-maintain plant that requires little care.

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