Carnation Sunflor 'Dynamite'

Carnation Sunflor 'Dynamite' is a compact, floriferous carnation with beautiful ruffled blooms and a neat, upright growth habit. Its vibrant flowers add long-lasting colour to sunny borders, pots and containers, while its strong stems and attractive blooms also make it an excellent choice for cut-flower arrangements.

Why You'll Love It:

• Beautiful, ruffled carnation flowers.
• Compact, upright and tidy growth.
• Long-flowering with regular deadheading.
• Excellent for borders, pots and containers.
• Great for cut-flower arrangements.
• Hardy and relatively low-maintenance once established.
• Well suited to sunny Cape Town and Western Cape gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Water regularly while establishing, then reduce watering once established, allowing the soil to dry slightly between watering. Avoid waterlogged areas. Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continued flowering and lightly trim when needed to maintain a tidy shape. Feed lightly during active growth, especially when grown in containers.

Did You Know?

Carnations are prized for their long-lasting flowers and excellent vase life, making them a favourite for bouquets and floral arrangements. Their distinctive ruffled petals and sweet, spicy fragrance have made them one of the world’s best-known ornamental flowers.