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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 11 years ago
Nadeshiko (in Japanese)
dianthus superbus


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5 Comments

rpsonak3
rpsonak3 11 years ago

Thanks very much for the helpful comments!

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Nice shot!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

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

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Are they a type of carnations?

rpsonak3
Spotted by
rpsonak3

近畿 (Kinki Region), Japan

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

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