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Dianthus Telstar F1 Carmine Rose
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Dianthus Telstar F1 Carmine Rose

Telstar Carnation

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Vibrant carnation with fringed deep pink blooms on sturdy grey-green stems. Heat-tolerant F1 hybrid ideal for summer borders or containers.
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Plant Details

Common Name Telstar Carnation
Family Caryophyllaceae
Genus Dianthus
Species Chinensis
Variety F1 'Carmine Rose'
Origin Cultivated Hybrid (Europe/Asia)
Blooming Spring to Autumn, colorful fringed flowers
Leaf Color Blue-green grey foliage
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained, alkaline to neutral soil mixed with perlite or coarse sand for aeration

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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged; avoid wetting foliage to prevent fungal issues

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun exposure for optimal blooming; tolerates light shade in extreme heat

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer at planting, monthly liquid feed during active growth phase

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Pruning

Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering and trim leggy stems

Pest Control Aphid Slug Spider Mite Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 7 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
15000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1800 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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