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DISCOVER EVERYTHING ABOUT DIANTHUS!

Dianthus (Dianthus caryophyllus and its varieties) is one of the most recognized and widely cultivated flowers in the world. Its name, which means "flower of the gods", reflects the importance it has held throughout history and its relevance today.

In Colombia, thanks to unique agroclimatic conditions, dianthus stands out for its long vase life, the intensity of its colors, and the wide variety of shapes and sizes it offers.

The genetic innovation developed by Colombian breeders has made dianthus one of the favorite flowers for florists, wholesalers, retailers, and international buyers, who value its quality, resilience, and the unique character each stem provides.

Key figures -

Carnation export

Tons of Carnations

Exported 2024
United States

22,705

Japan
Netherlands
United 
Kingdom
Poland
6,753
6,543
3,168
2,957

Carnation Export

2024
$324
- millions of dollars
Total value exported in 2024
53.519
 - tons
Total quantity exported in 2024
+14%

Change in value compared to the same period last year

+12%

Change in export volume in tons compared to the same period last year

*Source: Asocolflores documents “Cut Flower Export Bulletin | January - December 2024” and “Exports by Species Carnation | 2024 vs 2023”

TYPES OF DIANTHUS

Small Single Flowered Dianthus
Single Flowered Dianthus
Standard Carnation
Spray Carnation
Dianthus Barbatus (green)
Dianthus Barbatus

Small
Single-Flowered Dianthus

Small Flowers, Big Impact.

The 'Small Single-Flowered Dianthus', also known as "Chinese Pink" or "Garden Pink," is characterized by its multiple diminutive blooms on each stem, which add volume, texture, and movement to any arrangement.

Its petals surprise with intense solid tones and unique bicolour patterns, making them ideal for creative, personality-filled designs.

Perfect for adding depth and freshness to floral compositions, it proves that small doesn't mean subtle, but powerful and expressive.

Single-Flowered Dianthus

Delicacy that Moves with Style.

The 'Single-Flowered Dianthus', also known as "Single Carnation", is an elegant variety that stands out for its button-shaped flowers and its ability to fill each stem with multiple vibrant buds.

Loved by florists for the movement and texture they provide, its open and light petals resemble tiny stars, available in a wide color palette ranging from bright, vivid tones to soft pastels.

Ideal for adding a touch of subtle and sophisticated luxury, it's the perfect choice when seeking an arrangement with timeless charm and unique personality.

Standard Carnation

The Classic That Never Goes Out of Style.

Popularly known as the Standard Carnation, it is the most iconic variety of Dianthus. Each stem features a single, large, well-defined bloom with elegant, ruffled petals that immediately catch the eye.

Its imposing size and classic, voluminous shape make it the ideal option when the goal is for each flower to be the protagonist. Available in a wide range of colors, from delicate pastel shades to vibrant intense hues, the Standard Carnation proves why classics always hold a special place in floral arrangements.

A true statement flower, perfect for giving personality and strength to any design.

Spray Carnation

The Best-Kept Secret in Any Bouquet.

The Spray Carnation is distinguished by offering multiple, smaller, but equally charming flowers on a single stem. Its petals with slightly fringed edges and its wide color palette—from soft pastels to vibrant tones—make it a versatile and character-filled variety.

Loved by florists worldwide, this dianthus is perfect for adding texture, volume, and movement to arrangements. Furthermore, its long vase life makes it even more special: a true touch of freshness and floral power that elevates any composition.

Ideal for accompanying focal flowers or shining in dynamic designs.

Dianthus Barbatus (Green)

A Green Explosion That Breaks the Mold.

The Green Dianthus Barbatus, also known as Dianthus Barbatus 'Green Trick', is recognizable by its lime-green fluffy spheres, like small pom-poms that bring unexpected volume and texture to floral arrangements. Its vase life is 10 to 14 days, and its firm stems make it a reliable and versatile option.

Ideal for adding freshness, contrast, and a bold touch to modern or minimalist designs.

Dianthus Barbatus

Traditional Elegance with a Wild Spirit.

The Dianthus Barbatus, also known as Sweet William, embodies classic countryside beauty. Its robust stems support dense clusters of small flowers, with delicately serrated petals and a palette ranging from pure whites to pinks, reds, purples, and bicolour patterns.

This variety is valued for its versatility, ease of cultivation, and for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a true garden and arrangement jewel.

Ideal for arrangements with romantic charm, cottage gardens, traditional floral borders, or compositions seeking warmth and authenticity.

EXPLORE DIANTHUS DIVERSITY!

Get to know all the varieties developed by our breeders and discover why each one is unique.

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THE ART OF CREATING A DIANTHUS

The breeding process is much more than science: it's selection, patience, and creativity working together to give life to unique flowers. For over six years, our breeders perform controlled crosses, germinate thousands of seeds, and select only the best, until they obtain varieties with vibrant colors, resistance, diversity, and an incredible vase life.

In this section, you'll find videos that will take you to the heart of Dianthus world: from the technical processes behind each flower, to stories and curiosities that make this species so fascinating. Discover the magic of breeding and prepare to be amazed.

Discover the magic of breeding and be amazed.

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