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Dianthus scardicus

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Authors: Wettst.  

Botanical Description

Loosely cushion forming. Leaves 2-3mm wide. Flowers usually carried singly on 1.5-10cm stems, pink, 1.4-1.6cm across. Closely related to D. nitidus and with careful cultivation, an equally good garden plant. Stony places and mountain grasslands in southern Yugoslavia.