References to the plant genus Dianthus go back as far as the Greek botanist Theophrastus. He named these plants from the Caryophyllaceae family “divine flower” (dios = divine plus anthos ...

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Follow our easy guide to taking cuttings and you can create a summer display of your favourite variety of dianthus ... they make good plants for a drought-tolerant planting scheme, or a window ...