Variety traits
Flower stalk — Dianthus allwoodii
Dianthus x allwoodii hort.
In Dianthus allwoodii, the flower stalk is not measured as a separate parameter but is considered part of the overall plant height and habit. The total height, including flower stalks, ranges from 15 to 45 cm depending on the cultivar.
In the reference 9 varieties crop Allwood pink, where this is mentioned in the description.
For Dianthus allwoodii, the flower stalk is an element of the plant's architecture that determines its ornamental qualities. Its length is included within the overall plant height, which ranges from 15 to 25 cm for compact forms and up to 45 cm for tall cultivars. Unlike the garden carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus), the flower stalks of this crop are sufficiently sturdy and usually do not require staking.
Agrotechnical practices regarding flower stalks consist of removing them to the base immediately after flowering ends. This practice prevents seed formation, redirects the plant's energy toward vegetative growth, and stimulates repeat flowering during the season.
General information about the subject — on the page Peduncle.
Varieties of Allwood pink mentioned in the description
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