Chaina Pink
-Inherent characters-
A perennial native to Southwest China. Beloved especially during the Tang age. Introduced into Japan during the Heian period.
-Scientific name-
Dianthus chinensis
-Common name-
Chaina Pink/Rainbow Pink/Indian Pink
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names 　 Seiyou-sekichiku,Daiansasu-Kinensisu
Family 　 Caryophyllaceae
Origin 　 Eurasia
Horticultural classification 　 Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan 　 All
What color is it?
Flower 　

Leaf 　
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
　 　
What size is it?
Plant height 　 15-30cm
Flower diameter 　 3-4cm
Inflorescence diameter 　 　
Inflorescence length