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Dianthus armeria

Deptford pink

Other common names
penigan y porfeydd
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Botanical details
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Dianthus

Genus description

Dianthus can be annuals, evergreen perennials or subshrubs with narrow, often greyish leaves and showy flowers that are frequently fragrant

Name status

Correct

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