Dianthus Telstar F1 Coral

Coral Dianthus

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Compact mounding Dianthus cultivar featuring vibrant coral blooms, highly heat tolerant, ideal for edging, containers, or rock gardens in full sun.
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Plant Details

Common Name Coral Dianthus
Family Caryophyllaceae
Genus Dianthus
Species Hybrid
Variety Telstar F1 'Coral'
Origin Mediterranean Basin / Cultivated Hybrid
Blooming Spring to Summer, repeat blooms in warm climates
Leaf Color Glaucous blue-green / Grey-green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained sandy loam or potting mix with perlite, neutral pH preferred

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Watering

Moderate watering, allow top soil to dry between waterings, avoid wetting foliage to prevent fungal disease

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for compact growth and abundant blooms; tolerates partial shade but leggy

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during active growth phase in spring/summer

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding

Pest Control Aphid Snail 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 6 months
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May
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 70000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
250 – 5000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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