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Carnations need no winter protection
How do I overwinter my carnation?
The hardy carnation needs more protection from too much moisture than it needs to be protected from low temperatures. However, special care is not necessary. Balcony plants, however, are sensitive to frost.
Previous article When will the carnation bloom?Protect your planters from icy temperatures on all sides by wrapping an old blanket around the vessel and / or placing it on a thick polystyrene plate. Alternatively, overwinter your carnation in a greenhouse, where temperatures do not drop far below freezing.
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Carnations in the balcony box need winter protection or suitable winter quarters, while bedding plants need protection against excessive moisture.