Dianthus armeria

Deptford Pink, Grass Pink

[not native to the Mid-Atlantic area]

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Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)

Mid-Atlantic bloom time: May - September

Deptford Pink is native to Europe, where it is widely grown as an ornamental plant. It can be an annual, a biennial, or short-lived perennial. Its pink to rose petals are dentate and dotted with white spots.




15 June 2014
Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve, Haymarket, VA
15 June 2014
Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve, Haymarket, VA
15 June 2014
Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve, Haymarket, VA
6 June 2009
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA
3 June 2019
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA
16 June 2023
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA
29 June 2024
Ice Mountain, North Rivere Mills, WV
 




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