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Definition of Dianthus chinensis heddewigii
1. Noun. A flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dianthus Chinensis Heddewigii
Literary usage of Dianthus chinensis heddewigii
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1861)
"Dianthus chinensis Heddewigii . . CARTER & Co. A beautiful form of Indian Pink,
of dwarf sturdy habit, with very large flowers, richly varied in colour ..."
2. My Garden, Its Plan and Culture Together with a General Description of Its by Alfred Smee (1872)
"Dianthus chinensis (Heddewigii). FIG. 485.—Sunflower. FIG. 487.—Phlox Drummondii.
finely pencilled, and we obtain blossom in August and September. ..."
3. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"Dianthus chinensis Heddewigii, various, 1 foot. French Honeysuckle, scarlet and
white, 2 feet. Hollyhocks. Honesty, purple, 2^ feet. Iberis linifolia, white ..."
4. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1860)
"... of Pinks have been introduced into this country this spring for the first
time, and have just flowered with us. Dianthus chinensis heddewigii, or ..."
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