Family: Caryophyllaceae
Scientific Name: Dianthus barbatus Green Ball
Common Name: Green Ball Dianthus
Description | The flower looks like a ball of green moss. |
Pronunciation | (die-AN-thus)(bar-BAY-tus) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Annuals |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average, well drained |
Flowers | green, ball, made of many soft hairy filaments, make good cut flowers |
Dimensions | 12-14 by 10-12 inches (HS) |
Maintenance | may reseed |
Propagation | seeds |
Author's Notes | I have seen it listed as a perennial but will list as an annual until I have proof it is hardy to zone #5. |
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