Planting and Growing carnation 'Devon Siskin'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Skin allergen, wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering
Learn more →How to Propagate carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots in summer or by layering after flowering
Learn more →How to Transplant carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
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Learn more →How to Care for carnation 'Devon Siskin' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
Grow in a well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Prefers a soil enriched with well-rotted manure or garden compost and an application of a balanced fertiliser in spring
Learn more →How to Repot carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest carnation 'Devon Siskin'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a rust, a virus and fusarium wilt
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and aphids
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of carnation 'Devon Siskin'
Skin allergen, wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]