100 Seeds Audrey Robinson Carnation Dianthus Perennial Cut Flower Garden

These are seeds for the Audrey Robinson carnation, a classic Dianthus variety known for its fragrant, ruffled double blooms in shades of soft pink. This perennial flower brings old-fashioned charm and an elegant presence to any garden bed, border, or container. The plants produce sturdy stems ideal for cutting, offering beauty both in the garden and in bouquets.

Grow these carnations as a perennial in sunny spots where they will return year after year, providing colorful, clove-scented flowers. They work beautifully in ornamental borders, cottage gardens, and rock gardens, and also make delightful cut flowers for indoor arrangements. With proper care, they form neat clumps of grass-like foliage, with blooms appearing from late spring through summer.
Species: Dianthus caryophyllus
Variety: Audrey Robinson
Type: Perennial flower
Plant_Habit: Clumping
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, neutral to slightly alkaline
Zones: 4-8
Germination: 14-21 days at 65-75°F
Sowing: Surface sow; light needed; keep moist
Spacing: 12 inches apart
Notes: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous bloom