There are more than 300 species of dianthus, ... left from the 200 varieties of carnations called bizarres bred in the 1700s and 1800s, this variety produces large, purple-and-rose bicolor ...

Dianthus grows well in ... Also known as carnations and pinks — because their blooms look like they were unevenly edged by pinking shears typically found ... 15 Best Purple Plants For Your ...

By Lorraine Kiefer Carnations are such pretty ruffled blooms that last for a ... Dianthus should be planted where they will receive at least 4-5 hours of full sun each day.

Annuals aren't known for their long bloom periods, but these six flowers will bloom all season long.Rudbeckia, zinnias, cosmos, calendula, salvia, and dianthus (carnation) are some of the best ...

This time of year I like to walk around my yard thinking about what plants I would like to change. Perhaps I need to replace some damaged plants or just ...

Carnations are also known as their scientific name, Dianthus, the name given by the Greek botanist, ... The leaves are narrow and can be blue-grey or purple in color.

Carnations or dianthus flowers are one of the most popular flowers in the world. They are originally from Europe, Asia and Africa. Around the world there are 340 species in this family, and many ...

Carnations are part of the dianthus family and can be grown in Ohio. The flowering plant even has some medicinal properties.

Brad E. Lee, president of the American Dianthus Society, suggests growing the “Rose de Mai” pink if you can only grow one. It’s an heirloom from 1820 with bluegreen foliage and creamy mauve ...

His work will include more than 15,000 carnations. Lizzie Edmonds ... pink and purple hombre carnations. ... said he had “no idea” why the carnation — or dianthus caryophyllus — had ...

Pablo Vargas A BLOOM AMONG MANY This carnation, Dianthus hyssopifolius from the Iberian Peninsula, is one of over 100 species found in Europe. Pablo Vargas ...

Annuals aren't known for their long bloom periods, but these six flowers will bloom all season long. Rudbeckia, zinnias, cosmos, calendula, salvia, and dianthus (carnation) are some of the best.