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Blood Carnation

Dianthus cruentus

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Description:

Clusters of deepest red flowers held on airy stems above grassy foliage. Thrives in poor, well drained soil in full sun. Height to 60cm.

Habitat:

Spotted in a meadow at mount Chortiatis (Thessaloniki, Greece).

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Dianthus cruentus - Overview

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Flowers of Europe
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El Color Rojo
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The Color Red
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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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Greek Flora mission

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PublishedJanuary 10, 2016

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