Lavender Pink  

-Inherent characters-
One of "the seven autumn flowers" of Japan. Grows in sunny grasslands. Found in the fields and on the riversides throughout Japan, Korean Peninsula, and Taiwan.
-Scientific name-
Dianthus superbus
-Common name-
Lavender Pink/Fringed pink
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Kawara-nadeshiko,Nadeshiko, Yamato-Nadeshiko
Family   Caryophyllaceae
Origin   Throughout Japan, Korean Peninsula, China
Horticultural classification   Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   Honsyu, Shikoku, Kyusyu
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   2-3cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length