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Dianthus knappii

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Carnation from Croatia with grassy green foliage. This plant grows to about 40 cm. The flower colour is light yellow. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - July.

Family : Caryophyllaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Ferdinandushof, Overslag

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : claylike or chalky soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 11
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop