Dianthus caryophyllus |
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Description
Dianthus caryophyllus is a perennial. It produces double flowers, bluish green leaves, and leafy stems that often become woody at the base.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow, White
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.