Re: Dianthus question


Annelle:

Thompson and Morgan have seeds listed for a variety of Dianthus chinensis 
"Black and White Minstrels" that I thought looked really intriguing.  They 
are a dark maroon, almost black, with white picotee.  Of course, that's 
seeds, not plants...

Nancy Lowe
Arkansas, zone 7


>From: Anelle Kloski <akloski@jps.net>
>Reply-To: perennials@mallorn.com
>To: Perennials@mallorn.com
>Subject: Dianthus question
>Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2000 13:39:07 -0800
>
>Does anyone know if something like this dianthus (carnation?) is
>available?  I used to know a woman who grew dark wine colored, double
>flowers,  speckled with white - or it could have been they were white
>with lots of dark wine red.  It has been some years since I saw them,
>but I have always wanted to grow them.  She said they were from Ireland,
>and no one else grew them, that she knew of.  They were very
>spectacular, and I was reminded of them when I just received a Jackson &
>Perkins catalog with a similar flower - though theirs was with bright
>red and white.  Sound familiar?
>
>Anelle
>
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