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Dianthus King of the Blacks

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King Of The Blacks Carnation, Dianthus King Of The Blacks, Dianthus caryophyllus King Of The Blacks, Grenadin King Of Blacks Carnation, Carnation Grenadin King Of Black

The King of the Blacks Carnation that features very dark purple flowers that have the appearance of black velvet. Plants form a low mound of grassy, grey-green leaves and bear masses of medium sized, mildly scented blooms in spring as it grows to 60 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Dianthus King of the Blacks is a popular plant that can be maintained in a container, used to create a stunning display as a border plant, included in mixed plantings, or grown with white flowering plants to create dramatic contrasts.

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The average plant height is 8 cm
$15.54
The average plant height is 15 cm
$19.44

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:40 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asKing Of The Blacks Carnation, Dianthus King Of The Blacks, Dianthus caryophyllus King Of The Blacks, Grenadin King Of Blacks Carnation, Carnation Grenadin King Of Black
Sku11053

Dianthus King of the Blacks Details

The King of the Blacks Carnation that features very dark purple flowers that have the appearance of black velvet. It is often used by florists to make a dramatic impact in cut flower arrangements. Plants form a low mound of grassy, grey-green leaves and bear masses of medium sized, mildly scented blooms in spring. The flowers are great for attracting bees and butterflies. It typically grows to 60 cm tall and 50 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. Dianthus King of the Blacks is a popular plant that can be maintained in a container, used to create a stunning display as a border plant, included in mixed plantings, or grown with white flowering plants to create dramatic contrasts. Carnations are often treated as annuals or short-lived perennials and favoured in cottage gardens.

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