Dianthus Tall Flower. It has tall upright flower stems on which clusters of pink-red flowers appear in late spring and summer which contrast beautifully with blue-green evergreen foliage. The plant gets its unique name for its early use of making a type of snuff that would be inhaled to trigger sneezing believing that the sneezing would rid the body of bad spirits.
According to Fine Gardening these range from miniatures to. In addition Dianthus requires very little maintenance. Also known as Sweet William or Pinks dianthus blooms in a variety of colors including white pink red rose lavender and yellow.
Medium meganta pink color 4 inches wide.
Also known as Sweet William or Pinks dianthus blooms in a variety of colors including white pink red rose lavender and yellow. With their roots in Ancient Greece they have endured admiration for centuries due to their beauty fragrance attractiveness to pollinators and versatility in the garden. Its loved for its bright pinkish-red flowers and heat tolerance allowing it to bloom later into summer than older varieties. It grows 20 inches tall and 16 inches wide.