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 ...