Dianthus carthusianorum


Dianthus carthusianorum, commonly known as Carthusian pink, is a species of Dianthus, native to Europe, from Spain north to Belgium and Poland, and east to Ukraine, occurring in dry, grassy habitats at elevations of up to in mountains.
It is a variable herbaceous perennial plant growing to tall. The leaves are slender, up to long and broad. The flowers are wide, dark pink to purple, occasionally white; they are produced several together in tight flowerhead.

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