- Common Name - carnation
- Botanical Name - Dianthus caryophyllus
- Family - Caryophyllaceae
- Leaf - simple, opposite
- Flower - inflorescence, June - September
- Habit - stiffly upright
- Form - mounded
- Size - 15 - 27 inches
- Culture - full sun, alkaline rocky well drained soil
- Use - fragrance, border, rock garden
- Notes - attracts butterflies
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