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. …
How to Plant and Grow Dianthus - Better Homes & Gardens
Jul 9, 2024 · 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 …
Carnations: Plant Care and Growing Guide - The Spruce
Feb 9, 2023 · Carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus) are a fragrant colorful perennial popular as cut flowers. This article details ideal growing methods and tips for care and maintenance.
Dianthus caryophyllus - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
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 …
Carnation | Flower, Description, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 28, 2024 · carnation, (Dianthus caryophyllus), herbaceous plant of the pink, or carnation, family (Caryophyllaceae), native to the Mediterranean area. It is widely cultivated for its fringe …
How to Grow and Care for Carnations | Gardener’s Path
Apr 3, 2023 · Carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus, are a species of herbaceous perennials sometimes grown as annuals that grow up to 30 inches tall and form attractive, spreading …
How to Grow and Care for Carnation (Complete Guide) - Planet Natural
Carnations, scientifically known as Dianthus caryophyllus, are like the celebrities of the floral kingdom. With their frilly petals and a captivating fragrance that can make your senses dance, …
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) - MyGardenLife
Dianthus caryophyllus produce fragrant, loosely tufted blooms sure to catch the attention of nose and eyes. Varieties bred from this species give the gardener a selection of heights and …
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus): History, Characteristics ...
Jul 4, 2024 · 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. …
Dianthus Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Dianthuses
Carnations (D. caryophyllus), aka the florist’s flower: multi-petaled blooms on 12- to 24-inch stems; curly, blue-green foliage; hardy in zones 5 to 8. Choose hardy perennial border …