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Dianthus plumarius
Pink
Evergreen perennial
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The Dianthus plumarius plant species is found in E. Europe. Naturalized in Britain. It is a member of the Caryophyllaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Pink.

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Latin Name:  Dianthus plumarius
Common Name:  Pink
Family:  Caryophyllaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.4   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Grows in old walls in many parts of Britain[17].



Edible Uses:  The petals are made into cordials, syrups, sauces, vinegars etc[183].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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