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Dianthus x allwoodii |
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Allwood Pink |
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Hybrid Origin -
D.
plumarius
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D.
caryophyllus
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12-18 inches depending on cultivar |
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Mostly semidouble
flowers |
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Summer |
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- 'Agatha' - Purplish-pink, semidouble flowers, with
crimson or scarlet eyes, fragrant, 8 inches tall.
- 'Christopher' - Bright salmon, double flowers, 12-15 inches
tall.
- 'Danielle' (a.k.a. 'Danielle Marie') - Double coral-orange
flowers, long bloom season, 15 inches tall and 12 inches wide.
Sport of 'Helen. '
- 'David' - Scarlet flowers, unscented, profuse bloomer, 12 inches
tall.
- 'Doris' - A highly recommended cultivar with semidouble
salmon-pink flowers with deep pink eyes.
- 'Helen' - Double salmon flowers, 8-12 inches tall.
- 'Her Majesty' - Large, double white flowers which are
fragrant, 10 inches tall.
- 'lan' - Double red flowers with crimson petal tips, 15-18 inches tall.
- 'Laced Romèo' - Clove-scented rose-red flowers with cream
edged tips, 12 inches tall. Introduced by Allwood in 1963.
- 'Robin' - Bright coral-red flowers, unscented, 12-18 inches
tall.
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The cultivars in
this hybrid which were developed by
English hybridizer, Montague Allwood in the 1920's, are among the
best pinks or Carnation-type flowers grown in
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