Common varieties of dianthus

American Dianthus

It is also called bearded dianthus and colorful dianthus. It blooms in spring and summer. It is native to Europe and Asia and is widely cultivated in the United States.

Dianthus chinensis

Also known as dianthus, it has a shorter plant, rich color variations, and double-petal varieties.

Maiden Dianthus

The plant is short with creeping stems, making it suitable as a ground cover plant. It is native to the UK and is also distributed in Japan.

Dianthus chinensis

The plant is clumping, with stems and leaves thinner than other carnations and a fragrant scent. It is native to Austria.

Dianthus

Also known as beauty grass, it is a hybrid of Chinese dianthus and American dianthus, and its shape is between the two. The surface of the petals often has a silvery-white edge, most of them are double or triple petals, and the back is all silvery-white.

Three-inch carnation

In fact, there is nothing special about the three-inch carnation. The plant is relatively short, about 10 cm, and the flower stem is about 3 cm.

Five-inch carnation

The plant height is about 20 cm and the flower stem is 4 cm.