Description
Dianthus basuticus (Caryophyllaceae) The Drakensberg carnation or Lesotho dianthus, is a densely tufted cushion forming perennial that grows to a height of 15 cm. The flowers have a bright pink color but can also vary to light pink. Sowing : Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 20-25C.? Cover with peat or sand. Locality : Barrydale. Date of harvest : January 2015 |