General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Dianthus
  • China Pinks

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Date: 2019-07-15
Location: Carlisle, Ohio
Date: 2019-08-01
Location: Pennsylvania
Date: 2018-08-15
Dianthus chinensis 'Black and White Minstrels'
Location: western Oregon
Date: summer 2014

Courtesy Outsidepride
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Courtesy Outsidepride
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: western Oregon
Date: summer 2014

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: western Oregon
Date: 2015-12-20
Plant Events from our members
lovesblooms On February 20, 2017 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
damped off
lovesblooms On February 6, 2017 Seeds germinated
sprouted indoors in unheated basement (~45-50 F) before I could set outside, but conditions are similar outdoors--will set outside
lovesblooms On January 28, 2017 Seeds sown
winter sown
lovesblooms On March 15, 2015 Seeds germinated
lovesblooms On February 11, 2015 Seeds sown
winter sown
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