Tag Archives: Dianthus

2013 Colour of the Year: Emerald Green Flowers

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Pantone, the globally recognized authority on colour, has declared emerald green as the colour of the year. This rich, luscious and ever so elegant colour will be big this year in weddings, fashion, home decor, and more! The colour, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Dianthus, Flower Varieties, hellebore, Orchid, Ranunculus | Tagged 2013, colour of the year, Dianthus, emerald, emerald flowers, green flowers, green trick dianthus, hellebore, kale, Orchid, ranunculus | 4 Comments

Celebrate 2013 with these New Flower Varieties

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Connor Lowry

First of all, happy new year! May 2013 be a year filled with flowers and all that is beautiful in this wonderful world! To celebrate the new year, let’s have a look at some of the newest, most beautiful flower … Continue reading →

Posted in Aster, Carnations, Dahlia, Flower Varieties, Sunflowers, Zinnia | Tagged 2013 flower varieties, aster, Dahlia, Dianthus, flower, new flower varieties, primula, sunflower, zinnia | 5 Comments

Frost Tolerant Flowers for Your Garden

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Connor Lowry

It’s November. Trees are bare. Most of the leaves have fallen. The days are noticeably shorter and cooler. Frost is settling in. But the gardening season is not quite over just yet. There are hardy, frost-tolerant flowers that can survive … Continue reading →

Posted in Chrysanthemum, Dianthus, Marigold, Snapdragons | Tagged Calendula officinalis, Chrysanthemum, Dianthus, fall flowers, frost tolerant flowers, hardy flowers, pansy, pot marigold, snapdragon | 2 Comments

Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus)

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Connor Lowry

What’s red and white and edible? It’s not a candy cane, but it’s just as recognizable: it’s the Sweet William flower! Sweet William characteristically are red and white with the attractive serrated edges. They are also available in shades of … Continue reading →

Posted in Dianthus, Flower Varieties | Tagged Cut Flowers, Dianthus, flower varieties, fresh flowers, Sweet William | 10 Comments

Carnations: The flowers of God

Posted on November 30, 2010 by iloveflowers53

Scientific name: Dianthus The carnation is not like the flowers your Mom and Grandmother used to purchase. Sure the “Green Ball” has the same family traits; like it is long lasting, sturdy and reasonably priced. This Dianthus is funky, different … Continue reading →