Carnation Chabaud La France Dianthus Flower | X 50 Seeds

Carnation Chabaud La France Dianthus Flower | X 50 Seeds

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  • WA Permitted: Yes

Common Name: Carnation Chabaud La France Dianthus Seed

Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus

Life Cycle: Perennial 

Remarks: Scented, French garden heirloom. 

Vintage carnations present the sweet and spicy fragrance of clove.

Frilly, shell pink, double blooms with a small percentage of singles. Grass-like, grey or blue-green foliage.

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. Also known as annual carnation. Pronounced shab-o, with a long "o."

Plant Height: 61-76 cm

When: Spring + Autumn + Winter

Sowing Depth + Method: 6mm deep – Grow to seedlings then transplant

Spacing: 30cm apart

Position: Sun, Rich, sandy, well-drained soil

Days until germination: 7-14days @ 18-22°C

Seed to bloom: 200 days

Approx. Number of Seeds: 50

Note: Orders to Western Australia are sent weekly as they require quarantine inspections upon arrival to WA


When to Sow in your climate

The below is a guide on which months to sow based on your climate

Cool: February, April, March, May, August, September, and October
Temperate: February, March, April, July, August, and September
Sub-tropical: April, May, June, July, August, September, and October
Tropical: April, May, June, July, August, September, and October
Arid: April, May, June, July, August, September, and October

Floret Originals Postage

Please note free shipping does not apply to Floret Originals orders. 

Parcel post is $9.90 (WA $12.90)

Express Post is $14.90 (Not available to WA)

Letter Post is not available.

NSW, VIC, SA, QLD, NT, ACT & TAS Shipping Info
(See WA at the bottom of the page)

Australia Post Postage Costs

Letter Post Priority: $3.50 (No Tracking)

Parcel Post: $8.95 (Parcels that contain a large item accessories like trugs, herb dryers and large books are charged $15.95) 

Express Post: $11.95 (Parcels that contain a large item accessories like trugs, herb dryers and large books are charged $19.95) 

TUBERS are Express Post Only as they are perishable. Price calculated on checkout as they weigh up to 400g each postage will vary.

Postage Time Frames:

Parcel Post estimated 3-8 business days
Express estimated 2-4 business days 
Regular Letter Priority estimated 4-10 business days 
Dispatch is usually 1-3 days 

WA Shipping Information


Please Note:

  • Orders are sent weekly on a Wednesday morning, as they require a quarantine inspection on arrival.
  • Order cut off is midnight Tuesday night as long as payment is finalised. Sometimes paypal payments can take 24-48hrs to go through. This is rare. If this is the case the order will go into the following week's dispatch.
  • Please note not all seeds can be sent to WA. Seeds that cannot be sent are marked on the thumbnail or below the price on the product page. These seeds are NOT permitted to WA.
  • Unfortunately due the way our orders get to WA Quarantine we cannot send large items like accessories, books etc.
  • Unfortunately we don't offer Express Post to WA as the parcels are sent weekly and defeats the purpose of Express post. You can however choose parcel post.


Postage Costs (inc quarantine inspection fees)

Letter Post: $7.50 (No Tracking) this includes the cost of quarantine inspection.

Parcel Post: $13.90 this includes quarantine inspection fees (Parcels that contain large item accessories like trugs, herb dryers and large books are charged $16.95)

Tracking for parcel post will kick in after it has been inspected at WA quarantine and enters the mail stream. There is no tracking on letters.

Sorry we cannot offer free post to WA due to the cost of quarantine inspection fees.

Click here for all WA permitted seeds.


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