Re: Dianthus question
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Dianthus question
- From: N* L*
- Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2000 18:11:53 CST
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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