Dianthus chinensis (China Pinks)

Dianthus chinensis, commonly known as China Pinks, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Carnation family. It is native to China and is grown for its attractive flowers. The flowers are typically pink, red or white and have a fragrant, spicy scent. China Pinks are compact plants with slender leaves and they typically bloom from late spring to early summer.