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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Pink
  • China Pinks
  • Chinese Pink
  • Pinks
  • Dianthus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Dianthus chinensis
  • Synonym: Dianthus amurensis
  • Synonym: Dianthus chinensis f. heddewigii

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Location: Cordoba, Argentina
Location: Cordoba, Argentina
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Location: Cordoba, Argentina
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