Dianthus grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Dianthus also known as Pink or Carnation, Dianthus perennial evergreen or annual in cold climate used as ornamental plant for the flowers and the leaves, can grow in mediterranean, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b-11 as perennial or hardiness zone 3-9 as annual plant.
Leaves color green or can be green-gray, the leaves elliptic shape.
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Dianthus flowers
Flower color purple, white, magenta, red, lilac, pink or yellow, the border sometimes prominent in stronger color, the flower has five petals to multi-petals with jagged edges.