Dianthus deltoids Shrimp

Description
Attractive perennial that starts to flower abundantly 3 months after sowing. Straight salmon-pink flowers on nice spreading plants. Goes on flowering for months.
-Good upright habit
-Fully first year flowering
-Good foliage quality

General
-colours: salmon-pink
-height: 20 cm/8"
-life cycle: hardy perennial, flowering first year
-seedcount: 4.500-6.000 seeds per gram
-plug weeks: 6-8
-finish weeks: 8-12
-time sowing-flowering: 14-15 weeks
-family: Caryophyllaceae
-hardiness zone: 4

Sowing instruction
-method: 2-3 seeds per plug
-time: annual production: January/February perennial production: June/July
-temperature: 16-18°C(60-64°F)
-germination time: 10-14 days
-sowing - potting: 6-8 weeks
-cover the seed: yes

Growing on
-distance between rows and/or plants: 15 x 15 cm/6 x6"
-soil: standard
-irrigation: low requirement
-optimum temperature: 12-15°C/53-59°F
-diseases/pests: rust
-fertilization: low requirement