Garden pinks (Dianthus plumarius), sometimes called cottage pinks, are evergreen perennials with a mat-forming growth habit. Foliage color ranges from deep green to a glaucous blue green.

Not recommended if you have children or pets, as it is poisonous. Cottage pink (Dianthus plumarius): White, pink or rose flowers with darker centers have fringed petals and a spicy fragrance.

References to the plant genus Dianthus go back as far as the Greek botanist Theophrastus. He named these plants from the Caryophyllaceae family “divine flower” (dios = divine plus anthos ...

It produces pink flowers in early spring. The leaves (12 x 8 inches) turn reddish-purple in fall and are evergreen through winter. Cottage or grass pinks (Dianthus plumarius) do best in full sun ...

This season has been amazing for those of us who have been growing the Bouquet series of dianthus. The flower power of this dianthus is unmatched in the gardening world. I admit there was a little ...

Golden peach snapdragons and blue scabiosa provide cut flowers all season long, and the pink dianthus — named after my favorite aunt — is a great edger, making it a deliciously scented ...

HilverdaFlorist has signed a license agreement with Raker-Roberta’s Young Plants to transfer the complete dianthus program from Aris-Green Leaf Plants to Raker-Roberta’s within the next six months.

As instances of genera now involved in great confusion for want of a more recent elaboration, we may cite Ranunculus, Viola, Papaver, Alyssum, Draba, Dianthus, Geranium, Galium, and many others.