Dianthus 
Flora Frost Dianthus standaard Bacarat
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-060A; White-white-NN155D |
| Flower diameter | 8 - 8,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Single-flowered |
| Leaf, main color | Green grey |
| Flower color distribution | Striate; Bicolored; Marginate |
The Dianthus Bacarat, also known as Carnation, is a popular flower among gardeners due to its stunning double petals and vibrant color variations. The flower, native to Europe and Asia, is highly valued for its beauty and fragrance.
One of the most striking features of the Dianthus Bacarat is its flower color. This variety boasts a range of hues, from a deep red-dark purple red shade designated as 060A, to a crisp and pure white shade categorized as NN155D. The color distribution on the petals is also noteworthy, as it exhibits striking striations, creating an eye-catching visual effect.
The flowers of the Dianthus Bacarat are quite large, with a diameter measuring between 8 and 8.5 centimeters. This prodigious size ensures that the flowers become the focal point of any garden or floral arrangement. The double-petaled flowers also give them a full, pleniflorous appearance, adding to their allure.
As for the inflorescence, the Dianthus Bacarat showcases a single-flowered arrangement, where each stem carries a solitary bloom. This minimalistic approach enhances the elegance and simplicity of this variety. A single, solitary flower effortlessly captures attention and admiration.
The leaves of the Dianthus Bacarat serve as an complementary backdrop to the beautiful blossoms. The main color of the leaves is a muted green grey shade, which allows the vibrant colors of the flowers to stand out even more. The foliage provides a lush and verdant setting for the eye-catching flowers, creating a harmonious balance in the overall appearance of the plant.
Gardeners and flower enthusiasts will undoubtedly appreciate the Dianthus Bacarat's unique characteristics. The striate, bicolored, and marginate flower color distribution creates a fascinating visual feast. The large, double-petaled flowers and single-flowered inflorescence guarantee a stunning focal point, while the green grey foliage provides a vibrant backdrop for the magnificent blossoms.
Whether used in floral arrangements or grown in home gardens, the Dianthus Bacarat is a true gem in the world of flowers. Its distinct features and captivating colors make it a sought-after variety that is sure to bring joy and beauty to any setting.
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