odessa pot planter Oeillet des Fleuristes ODESSA® Pierrot : Floraison abondante et parfumée

odessa pot planter Oeillet des Fleuristes ODESSA® Pierrot : Floraison abondante et parfuméeThe Odessa series of perennial carnations offers an exceptional flowering solution for Quebec gardens. These cultivars are distinguished by their abundant and prolonged flowering, captivating fragrance, and resilience to local climatic conditions. Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa Pierrot: Royal purple and pure white bicolor Botanical Characteristics: Inflorescences: Odessa carnations feature double, densely packed flowers, exuding a characteristic spicy

The Odessa® series of perennial carnations offers an exceptional flowering solution for Quebec gardens. These cultivars are distinguished by their abundant and prolonged flowering, captivating fragrance, and resilience to local climatic conditions.

Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot: Royal purple and pure white bicolor

Botanical Characteristics:

• Inflorescences: Odessa® carnations feature double, densely packed flowers, exuding a characteristic spicy fragrance.
• Foliage: Evergreen, bluish-green, forming a dense and compact mass.
• Habit: Bushy, upright, reaching a height of 30 to 40 cm.
• Disease Resistance: Odessa® carnations show good resistance to common diseases.

Landscape Applications:

• Beds and borders: Adds a touch of vibrant color and a pleasant fragrance.
• Edging and rock gardens: Its hardiness and compact habit make it an excellent candidate for these settings.
• Planters and containers: Allows for the creation of original and fragrant floral arrangements.
• Cut flowers: The double, fragrant flowers are ideal for making bouquets.

Cultural Requirements:

• Exposure: Full sun.
• Soil: Light, fertile, and well-drained.
• Watering: Regular, especially during the summer.
• Maintenance: Removal of faded flowers to stimulate reblooming.

Ecological Benefits: Odessa® carnations are a valued source of nectar for pollinators, particularly butterflies.