Odessa Pierrot Carnation
Odessa Pierrot Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus 'Odessa Pierrot')
Odessa Pierrot Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus 'Odessa Pierrot') is a stunning, long-blooming carnation variety featuring fully double, creamy white flowers edged in rich burgundy. Blooming from late spring through fall, this variety provides season-long interest in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Its evergreen foliage forms a dense, compact habit, offering year-round beauty.
Distinctive Features
Odessa Pierrot Carnation produces large, frilly white blooms with deep burgundy picotee edges, creating a dramatic contrast. Its strong clove-like fragrance makes it a favorite for cutting gardens and floral arrangements.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun.
- Soil: Well-draining, neutral to alkaline soil.
- Water: Moderate watering; prefers dry to medium moisture levels.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-9.
Why Choose Odessa Pierrot Carnation?
- Elegant Picotee Blooms: Crisp white with deep burgundy edges.
- Extended Bloom Time: Flowers continuously from late spring through fall.
- Highly Fragrant: Classic carnation scent.
- Attracts Pollinators: A valuable nectar source for bees and butterflies.
- Low Maintenance & Deer Resistant: Perfect for easy-care landscapes.
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