Carnation Seeds (Free Pot Mixture 100 gm)

Product Name: Carnation Seeds (Free Pot Mixture 100 gm)

Package Contains: Pack of 1

Combo: Pack of 1

LBH: 10*10*10 Centimeters

Weight: 200 gm

Carnations are rich in symbolism, representing pure love, admiration, and good fortune.

They are grown in winter as a seasonal flower, and love prefer the cool climate of the winters

 Ideal Growing Season and Growing Tips

• In plains: Grow during October to February (cool season).
• In hills: You can grow almost year-round, avoiding peak monsoon.

Soil Preparation

• 40% garden soil
• 40% cocopeat or sand
• 20% compost (like vermicompost or cow dung manure)

Watering

• Soil should be slightly moist, not waterlogged.
• Water deeply 2–3 times a week depending on weather.
• Avoid wetting the leaves and flowers to prevent fungal diseases.

Sowing and Planting

Sow seeds preferrably in seed trays and keep in shade till germination (7–10 days). Transplant seedlings when 4–5 inches tall.

Fertilizer

• Provide balanced liquid fertilizer about every 15 days (like NPK 19:19:19 or compost tea).
• Add a bit of potash (for more blooms) after buds start forming,.

Pruning & Care

• When plants are 6–8 inches tall pinch the top shoots to make them bushier.
• Encourage continuous blooming by removing faded flowers.

Plant Care

• Yellowing leaves: Overwatering or poor drainage leads to ywllowing.
• Fungal spots or rot: Avoid overhead watering and ensure airflow.
• Aphids or mites: Use neem oil spray weekly.

Carnation Usually bloom in about 3–4 months after planting and the flowers last long both in garden and as cut flowers.