La France Carnation – 50 Seeds
Fill your garden with the intoxicating, spicy fragrance of a classic cottage garden with our La France Carnation seeds. This treasured heirloom, also known as Clove Pink, is celebrated for its large, fully double, silvery-pink blooms with beautifully fringed petals. The flowers sit atop long, sturdy stems, making them a premier cut flower for bouquets. The delightful, strong, clove-like scent makes this a must-have for any cutting or fragrant garden.
⭐ What you'll love
- An incredible, sweet and spicy, clove-like fragrance.
- Large, fully double, ruffled blooms in a beautiful, soft silvery-pink.
- A top-tier, long-lasting cut flower for stunning, fragrant bouquets.
- A classic, old-fashioned flower for the cottage garden.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: La France Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Tender Perennial (often grown as an annual)
- Height: 20-24 inches
- Days to Maturity: 120-150 days
- USDA Zone: 6-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
- Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
- Germination: Keep soil moist at 65-70°F. Germination takes 7-14 days.
- Spacing: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 12 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Support: Provide netting or stakes to support the tall, heavy-headed stems.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.