Dianthus armeria, Deptford Pink - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Deptford Pink, Grass Pink

Botanical name & synonyms: Dianthus armeria, Caryophyllus armerius, Cylichnanthus maculatus, Dianthus carolinianus, Dianthus epirotus, Dianthus hirsutus, Dianthus hirtus, Dianthus hybridus, Dianthus pseudocorymbosus, Dianthus villosus, Dianthus vivariensis, Silene vaga

Family: Pink family (Caryophyllaceae)

• Europe
  

• annual or biennial
  

• 15 to 40 cm
  

• flower VI to VII
  

• forest edges, dry meadow
  

• for butterflies
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 0,25 gram