Dianthus 
Flora Frost Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | Pink-medium purple red-N057C |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Inflorescence | Umbel(-like) |
| Inflorescence diameter | 5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | White |
Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel, also known as Sweet William or Carnation, is a beautiful flowering plant that boasts a variety of colors and unique characteristics. Its leaves are arranged in a crosswise opposite pattern, with pointed or acute tips. The flowers of this plant are single and come in a stunning pink-medium purple-red shade, specifically categorized as N057C on the color spectrum.
The diameter of the flowers ranges from 2 to 2.5 centimeters, while the length or height measures between 1.5 and 2 centimeters. The inflorescence of Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel is "umbel-like," forming a cluster or tuft of flowers that radiate from a common point. The inflorescence itself has a diameter of 5 to 10 centimeters, offering a beautiful and compact arrangement.
The leaves of this plant are mainl y dark green in color, providing a perfect backdrop for the vibrant flowers. The leaf color is unicolored and does not exhibit any distinct patterns or markings. When it comes to the flower color distribution, Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel is primarily unicolored with a trace of another color. Additionally, the flowers may display secondary color(s) that are white.
Overall, Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel offers a breathtaking display of color and structure. The contrasting pink-medium purple-red flowers against the dark green leaves create a visually appealing combination. Its upright growth habit and compact inflorescences make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or flower arrangements.
In terms of care, Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Regular watering and occasional fertilization can help promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. This plant is known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators, making it a delightful addition to any garden or landscape.
Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of flowers, Dianthus barbatus Parzival Lionel is a captivating plant that will add charm and elegance to any outdoor space. Its unique leaf arrangement, vibrant flower colors, and compact inflorescence make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their garden or create stunning floral arrangements.
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