Mr Fothergill’s Carnation Choice Double Mixed Seeds produce medium to large double blooms in a vibrant mix of rich colours and eye-catching bicolours. This fragrant half hardy perennial is perfect for borders, containers and cut flower displays, delivering long-lasting summer colour and classic garden elegance.

Key Features

• Double mixed blooms Striking range of colours and bicolour varieties
• Fragrant flowers Adds scent as well as colour to your garden
• Ideal for cut flowers Long-lasting stems for indoor arrangements
• Compact, bushy habit Perfect for borders and patio containers
• Thrives in full sun Reliable performance in bright positions

Product Description

Carnation Choice Double Mixed (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a charming and versatile half hardy perennial that produces an abundance of lush, double blooms throughout late summer and into autumn. With medium to large flowers in a vibrant mix of shades and captivating bicolours, this variety is ideal for gardeners seeking both quantity and quality.

Growing to approximately 45cm (18in) tall, these bushy, medium-height plants are well suited to cottage gardens, mixed borders and patio containers. Their fragrant blooms make them especially popular as cut flowers, providing long-lasting colour and scent indoors. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun, Carnation Choice Double Mixed delivers a reliable and prolific display, brightening garden spaces with minimal effort.

Whether planted en masse in borders or grown specifically for floral arrangements, these carnation seeds offer exceptional value and timeless beauty.

Specifications

• Product Name: Carnation Choice Double Mixed Seeds
• Botanical Name: Dianthus caryophyllus
• Seed Count: Approx. 150 seeds
• Plant Type: Half Hardy Perennial
• Genus: Annuals/Bedding
• Habit: Bushy, medium height
• Plant Height: 45cm (18in)
• Colour: Mixed
• Fragrant: Yes
• Position: Full Sun
• Suitable For: Borders, containers and cut flowers
• Sow Indoors: January March
• Flowers: August October

Care & Growing Tips

• Sow indoors from January to March in trays or pots
• Transplant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed
• Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny position
• Deadhead regularly to encourage further blooms
• Provide light support if needed during windy conditions

Add classic colour and fragrance to your garden with Carnation Choice Double Mixed Seeds a reliable and elegant choice for vibrant borders and beautiful cut flower displays.