Dianthus caryophyllus - Wikipedia
Dianthus caryophyllus (/ daɪˈænθəs ˌkɛəriəˈfɪləs / dy-AN-thəs KAIR-ee-ə-FIL-əs), [1][2] commonly known as carnation or clove pink, is a species of Dianthus native to the Mediterranean region. Its exact natural range is uncertain due to extensive cultivation over the last 2,000 years.
Carnations: Plant Care and Growing Guide - The Spruce
2023年2月9日 · Carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus) are a fragrant colorful perennial popular as cut flowers. This article details ideal growing methods and tips for care and maintenance.
How to Plant and Grow Dianthus - Better Homes & Gardens
2024年7月9日 · Carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus) have been used as cut flowers for 2,000 years and are still favored by florists. These plants produce sprays of spicily scented blooms, which aren’t as potent as they once were since the scent has been bred away. With stems 18 to 30 inches long, carnations may need staking in the garden.
Dianthus caryophyllus - North Carolina Extension Gardener ...
It is traditionally prescribed in European herbal medicine to treat coronary and nervous disorders. Pollinated by moths and butterflies. Flowers are edible. Semi to double fragrant blooms grow in loose cymes on stiff, elongate peduncles. The flowers have ruffled petals in many colors with a cylindrical calyx and few bracts.
Carnation | Flower, Description, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月28日 · carnation, (Dianthus caryophyllus), herbaceous plant of the pink, or carnation, family (Caryophyllaceae), native to the Mediterranean area. It is widely cultivated for its fringe-petaled flowers , which often have a spicy fragrance, and is used extensively in the floral industry.
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus): History, Characteristics ...
2024年7月4日 · Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus), also known as the clove pink or the pink, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the Mediterranean region. The carnation is a herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 80 cm tall.
Dianthus caryophyllus|border carnation/RHS Gardening
Dianthus caryophyllus. border carnation. A perennial that will develop a woody base with age. Many old and modern carnations have been bred from this species. Single flowers are clove-scented and are variable in colour, appearing in various shades of pink and purple, held above grey-green foliage