Dianthus illyricus
Dianthus illyricus
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Bulgaria | Egypt | Greece | Italy | Kriti | Libya | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Sicilia | Tunisia
iNaturalist: © gaertnerneuwirth (iNaturalist #212934585)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus:
- Dianthus
- Species:
- Dianthus illyricus
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20°C. Seed germinates within 3 months * most interbreed and seed may not be what is labelled