(First upload on March 24 2018. Last on June 2 2019) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Caryophyllaceae (ナデシコ科) > Dianthus plumarius
Dianthus L. (ナデシコ)Tokonadeshiko (トコナデシコ, 常撫子), common pink, garden pink or wild pinkTatsutanadeshiko (タツタナデシコ, 竜田撫子) Lifeform: evergreen, perennial forb, 30-60 cm high Distribution: eastern and southern Europe introduced to Japan in the late Meiji Era (cold tolerant) Habitat: anthropogenic (man-made or disturbed habitats), meadows and fields |
Leaf: narrow and often gray-waxy Use: groundcover Cultivars: many, e.g., sweetness mixed, ipswich pinks mixed, hercules, rose de mai (see also C. caryophyllus) |
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[1, 4/5] under a street tree at N26/W1, North Ward, Sapporo, on June 13 2018. [2/3] under a street tree at N18/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on July 18 2018. [1] on October 20 2018. [4/5] on June 1 2019.