Flower Dianthus Chabaud Orange Sherbet is a scented, French garden heirloom. Vintage carnations present the sweet and spicy fragrance of clove. Frilly, 1 1/2–2 inch double blooms with a small percentage of singles.

Flower Dianthus Chabaud Orange Sherbet has orange creamsicle-colored petals striped and flaked with tangerine. Grass-like, gray or blue-green foliage. Is best grown as an annual for cut-flower production.

Chabaud is an old-fashioned type dating back to as early as 1904. D. caryophyllus is native to the Mediterranean, where emotional attachment to this flower first took root.

 Edible Flowers: Use the flower petals to garnish salads, desserts, soups, icing, and cold drinks. Flavor is of mild clove.

Remove the petals from the flower base before consuming as the base can be quite bitter. Grows to a height of about 24 to 30 inches.

Blooms in about 140 days. Germination rate is about 70%.

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We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.