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Pink carnation 'Neon Star'
Dianthus plumarius
'Neon Star'
The 'Neon Star' pink (Dianthus plumarius 'Neon Star') has the following characteristics regarding growth, propagation, cultivation, garden uses, important pests and diseases, and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Scientific Name: Dianthus plumarius 'Neon Star' - Characteristics: A perennial herbaceous plant that primarily produces bright neon pink flowers. - Flowering Period: Flowers bloom mainly from late spring to early summer. - Environment: It thrives in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Propagation is possible using seeds. It is recommended to plant in spring or early summer to increase germination rates. - Cutting Propagation: It can usually be propagated by taking stem cuttings from a healthy mother plant during the summer. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Well-drained sandy soil or soil mixed with small gravel is ideal. - Regular Watering: Avoid overwatering and maintain adequate moisture. - Fertilizer: Using compound fertilizer in early spring promotes growth. Uses in the Garden - Landscape CreationIt is suitable for border flowerbeds or rock gardens, and is even more beautiful when planted in clusters. - Container CultivationIt is also popular as a special container plant. Important Pests and Control Methods - DiseasesRoot rot and gray mold may occur. Proper drainage and ventilation are important, and appropriate fungicides should be used if necessary. - PestsPests such as aphids and moths may occur. Upon early detection, control them using physical removal or appropriate insecticides. Based on this information, you can effectively care for the 'Neon Star' pinks to enjoy their beautiful flowers.
Plant Family
Caryophyllaceae
Height
15~20cm
Spread
15~20cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
May to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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