How to grow and care for Dianthus sylvestris
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Dianthus sylvestris
Dianthus sylvestris 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
15C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Dianthus sylvestris
How often should I water?
check Dianthus sylvestris Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Dianthus sylvestris need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Dianthus sylvestris likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-12~27℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
15~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Dianthus sylvestris at home, make sure the temperature is 15~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Dianthus sylvestris prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Dianthus sylvestris is a member of Caryophyllaceae.
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Perennial |
Habitat | Europe |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus | Dianthus |
Species | Dianthus sylvestris |
Is Dianthus sylvestris toxic?
Dianthus sylvestris is dangerous to Hamster, Dog
Hamster
Dog
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