Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Flow® Grace Bay’
Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Flow® Grace Bay’ is a captivating variety of carnation that stands out for its stunning coral-pink flowers, which are not only visually appealing but also emit a delicate clove fragrance. These large, double blooms are ruffled, adding a touch of elegance to any garden setting. This cultivar is particularly favored for cutting gardens and ornamental borders, as its vibrant colors and unique texture create a striking display that can brighten up any arrangement.The flowering period for ‘Flow® Grace Bay’ is abundant, typically spanning from late spring to early summer, with the potential for repeat blooms under optimal conditions. This means that gardeners can enjoy a continuous show of color throughout the growing season, making it a delightful addition to any landscape. The plant itself is characterized by its slender, gray-green foliage, which forms a tidy, upright clump, providing a beautiful backdrop for the eye-catching flowers.In terms of care, this carnation thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil to reach its full potential. Once established, it demonstrates impressive drought tolerance, although it will benefit from regular watering during particularly dry spells to maintain its vigor. The sturdy stems of ‘Flow® Grace Bay’ not only support the long-lasting blooms but also make them excellent for cutting, ensuring that these lovely flowers can be enjoyed both in the garden and as part of indoor arrangements. Height: 60 cm (24 in) Spread: 30 cm (12 in)
