Dianthus Flower Cutting. Amazing because this plant. Find the set of leaves nearest each spent or wilted flower.
May 29 2013 Once you take the slips off your Dianthus remove all the leaves from about 12 to 1 of the bottom of the cutting dip the cuttings in a rooting compound like Dip n Grow. Caryophyllus in late summer for woody dianthus stems at the base when they are not flowering as well as in previous seasons. Jul 25 2019 Cut off spent blooms to encourage new flowers.
Get rid of the fading dianthus flowers.
Caryophyllus in late summer for woody dianthus stems at the base when they are not flowering as well as in previous seasons. Cut back mounding varieties. Dec 28 2018 Make the cuts near a leaf bud on the stem to encourage branching. Prune back the dianthus in fall when the plants begin to die back naturally.