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Dianthus caryophyllus

Family: caryophyllaceae
Common name(s): carnation
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4~6 - 9~11

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Dianthus caryophyllus

• Annie's Annuals: Dianthus caryophyllus 'Chomley Farran' (on archive.org) - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (zone 6-10) (3 photos)
• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 6-9) (8 photos)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (15 varieties in database) (1 photo)
• Heritage Perennials: Dianthus caryophyllus Odessa® Pierrot - Profile with description and horticultural details. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4-9) (1 photo). Also a page for SuperTrouper™ Red White.
• John and Jacq's Garden (on archive.org) - Informational page provided by home gardeners in Malaysia with details on culture and propagation. (zone 5-11) (11 photos)
• Missouri Botanical Garden: Dianthus caryophyllus 'Clarion' - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-9). Also a page for 'Vienna Mischung'.
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 6-9) (3 photos)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)