Dianthus sylvestris
Dianthus sylvestris is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Caryophyllaceae. It is a perennial species with thin leaves that form a basal rosette. The pink flowers consist of 5 welded sepals and 5 free petals and bloom in summer. The fruits are ovoid capsules.
Datasheet
| Common Name | Wood pink |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Dianthus sylvestris |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Basic Colour | Pink |
| Height | 10 -> 40 cm |
| Habitat | Dry meadows, Rocky slopes, barren |
| Altitude | 2000-3000 m |
| Bloom Time | June -> August |
| Plant Type | Herbs, Ornemental, Outdoor |
| Fruit Type | Capsule |
| Sun Exposure | Sun, Part shade |
| Soil pH | Neutral, Alkaline |
| Soil Moisture | Dry |
| Soil Type | Stony, Silty |
| Propagation | by seeds / by sowing |
| Germination | Fast Germinator |
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