Dianthus pungens is a tufted perennial herb native to the Mediterranean, featuring grassy foliage and small, fragrant pink to purple flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a neutral to alkaline pH.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sun is ideal.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a neutral to alkaline pH.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer diluted.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
70000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
