Dianthus Amazon
Best high impact floral variety for professional cut flower growers.
A high-performing hybrid that delivers vibrant, long-stemmed blooms perfect for cutting gardens. The combination of deep, glossy foliage and bright, neon-toned flowers makes it a standout for both professional growers and home gardeners.
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Harris Seeds
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact visual color for summer landscapes
- Southern growers needing reliable performance in hot, humid climates
- Cut-flower farmers and hobbyists designing tall, structural bouquets
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants that don't require structural support
- Budget-conscious planters looking for inexpensive, self-seeding heirloom varieties
- Homeowners wanting permanent, long-term perennial border installations
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Striking cherry and purple hues create a high-contrast, sophisticated garden display.
Cut Flower Utility
Strong, upright stems provide the structural integrity required for professional arrangements.
Handling Ease
Pelleted seeds significantly simplify the sowing process for home gardeners.
Growth Consistency
Hybrid breeding ensures reliable, uniform performance across the entire crop.
Seasonality Demands
Requires early-season starts, demanding careful planning for optimal bloom timing.
Foliage Quality
Glossy, dark green leaves offer a premium backdrop for vibrant blooms.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Annual
Seed Type
Hybrid
Days to Maturity
120 days
Mature Height
18-36 inches
Mature Spread
10-12 inches
Germination Days
4-7 days
Soil Temperature
65-70°F
Seed Count
100 seeds
Planting Method
Transplant
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