Dianthus Flower Family. It contains about 300 species of annuals perennials and subshrubs. Pinks are garden classics appearing in many shapes and colors.
12 inches to 15 feet. Pinks are garden classics appearing in many shapes and colors. Mar 23 2020 The Dianthus describes a genus of plants in the Caryophyllaceae family or flowers.
3-9 USDA Native Areas.
A few varieties are indigenous in the Northern regions of the African continent with one species being native to the Arctic regions around the tip of North America. Spring summer fall. Nov 25 2018 Dianthus is in the plant family Caryophyllaceae which includes the Carnation a popular species of the Dianthus genus. A cottage garden is not complete without several types of perennial Dianthus.