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Nadeshiko (in Japanese)

Dianthus Picotee

Description:

or maybe dianthus superbus?

Notes:

these red flowers were near a curbside walking northward up the slopes of Kobe, Japan, near Ikuta Shrine.


1 species ID suggestions

RiekoS
RiekoS 7 months ago
Nadeshiko (in Japanese)
dianthus superbus

5 Comments

rpsonak3
rpsonak3 a month ago

Thanks very much for the helpful comments!

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci a year ago

Nice shot!

dandoucette
dandoucette a year ago

Carnations usually refers to Dianthus caryophyllus, but it can be applied to other types of Dianthus.

Are they a type of carnations?

近畿 (Kinki Region), Japan

Lat: 34.69, Long: 135.19

Spotted on May 10, 2011
Submitted on Jun 25, 2011

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