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Carnation Dianthus caryophyllus King of Blacks for flower border

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Black Carnation Seeds (Dianthus caryophyllus) for growers filling out the flower border cut flowers

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Carnation Seeds - King of Blacks

Characteristics and Uses of King of Blacks Carnation

The King of Blacks Carnation features deep maroon to black blooms that add an elegant touch to any garden. These Carnation Seeds are perfect for cutting gardens, adding long-lasting beauty to floral arrangements. Known for their sweet fragrance, they are also ideal for pots and borders.

Growing Conditions for King of Blacks Carnation

  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
  • Temperature: 60–70°F
  • Humidity: Low to moderate

Planting Tips for King of Blacks Carnation

  • Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date
  • Space plants about 6–8 inches apart to allow for adequate airflow
  • Water moderately, ensuring that the soil is not waterlogged

Watering Instructions and Tips

  • Water regularly, but avoid getting the foliage wet to prevent disease
  • Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Growing Zones

  • USDA Zones: 3-9
  • Global Zones: Suitable for temperate climates

Key Benefits & Uses

  • Fragrant flowers that are perfect for bouquets and floral arrangements
  • Beautiful and elegant dark-colored blooms
  • Ideal for cutting gardens, pots, or borders

Conclusion

Plant Carnation Seeds - King of Blacks for a sophisticated and fragrant addition to your garden, perfect for both ornamental and cut-flower purposes.

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