Dianthus armeria (Deptford Pink) is a herbaceous annual or biennial plant that grows up to 2 feet (60 cm) tall. Leaves are hairy, dark…
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Dianthus is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native mainly to Europe and Asia, with a few species extending south to north Africa, and one species in arctic North America. The name Dianthus is from the Greek words dios ("of Zeus") and anthos ("flower"), and was cited by the Greek botanist Theophrastus.
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Dianthus alpinus (Alpine Pink) is a hardy mat-forming perennial with linear to lanceolate leaves that grow up to 1 inch (2.5 cm) long and…
Dianthus barbatus is a herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant that grows up to 3 feet (90 cm) tall. Leaves are green to…
Dianthus caryophyllus (Carnation) is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 40 inches (1 m) tall. Leaves are slender, greyish-green …