Dianthus Collection

Dianthus barbatus, sweet william
Folio 40 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Plants / Dianthus Barbatus
Sweet William, or Bearded Pink

Marsh Daisy (Armeria maritima), coast at Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Various carnations or pinks, Dianthus caryophyllus Linn. Var. Nov.. Illustration lithographed by P. de Pannemaeker of Ghent, from Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole, 1880s

Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis, and carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Violet Cron
Illustration from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Fringed pink, Dianthus superbus, and maiden pink, Dianthus deltoides
5856098 Fringed pink, Dianthus superbus, and maiden pink, Dianthus deltoides; (add.info.: Fringed pink, Dianthus superbus, and maiden pink, Dianthus deltoides)

Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain
5855536 Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain; (add.info.: Five ornamental plants including red and yellow columbine (Aquilegia Skinneri)

Five annuals including golden bartonia, Chinese carnation, and Chinese indigo plant
5855524 Five annuals including golden bartonia, Chinese carnation, and Chinese indigo plant.; (add.info.: Five annuals: golden bartonia (Bartonia aurea), Chinese carnation (Dianthus sinensis)

Carnation and marigold, Dianthus caryophyllus and Calendula officinalis
5855656 Carnation and marigold, Dianthus caryophyllus and Calendula officinalis; (add.info.: Carnation and marigold, Dianthus caryophyllus and Calendula officinalis)

Group of Carnations from Thornton's "Temple of Flora"
5856491 Group of Carnations from Thornton's "Temple of Flora"; (add.info.: Group of Carnations, including Palmer's Defiance, Davey's Defiance, Palmer's Duchess of Dorset)

Five border plants: golden queen, large self-heal, primrose, clove pink and daisies
5855529 Five border plants: golden queen, large self-heal, primrose, clove pink and daisies.; (add.info.: Five border plants: golden queen (Alyssum saxatile), large self-heal (Prunella grandiflora)

Bouquet of Garden Pinks, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Bouquet of Garden Pinks, 1863

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Pink, 1560-1569. Creator: Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Younger
Portrait of a Young Woman with a Pink, 1560-1569. This young woman offers a pink (or dianthus, related to the carnation) to someone on her right, probably her betrothed

Portrait of a Woman with Pinks, c1540. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Woman with Pinks, c1540. A three-fourths length standing portrait, this painting depicts what appears to be a middle aged or older woman

Carnation (Dianthus), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst
Carnation (Dianthus), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Two carnations (Dianthus), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst
Two carnations (Dianthus), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Fringed Tulip Dallas (Pink) and Tulipa Swan Wings (White) and Tulipa Valery Gergiev (red) growing in garden border. England, UK

Pansy, Viola tricolor var. maxima. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Cloves on a Clove Tree -Syzygium aromaticum-, Bali, Indonesia

Flowers-lily, alstroemeria, dianthus and chrysanthemum arrangement, Marion County, Illinois. Date: 17-01-2021

Crimson carnation, clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus
5856735 Crimson carnation, clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Crimson carnation, clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus)

Flowers-lily, alstroemeria, dianthus and chrysanthemum arrangement, Marion County, Illinois

Red Squirrels a tree trunk with a Dianthus flower Date: 03-05-2021

Red Squirrel between white Dianthus flowers Date: 30-04-2021

Red Squirrel holding a white Dianthus flower Date: 30-04-2021

Superb Pink (Dianthus speciosus, Dianthus superbus) (colour litho)
2638988 Superb Pink (Dianthus speciosus, Dianthus superbus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Different varieties of carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus. Superba alba, corolla purpurea rubra, Superba maior floralba, Armeria alba et rubra multiplex, Armeria altera multis floribus ornata, etc

Purple-stained laelia orchid, Cattleya purpurata (Laelia purpurata). Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Pink, Dianthus plumarius. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Chinese pink, Dianthus chinensis (Dianthus sinensis). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Golden rhododendron, Rhodendron aureum magniflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Andrews from Edward Henderson and Andrew Hendersons The Illustrated Bouquet

Tree carnation varieties, Dianthus caryophyllus: Ariadne 1, Beauty 2, Garibaldi 3, Perfection 4, Queen of Whites 5, Queen of Yellows 6

Carnation or clove pink, oillet, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D.G. after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers

Hybrid variety of poppy, pavot, Papaver rhoeas. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers, Chez Janet

Sweet William, Dianthus barbatus (Crowded pink, Dianthus aggregatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

China pink, Dianthus chinensis (Fischers pink, Dianthus fischeri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British

Mountain pink, Dianthus caesius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1792

Plumose anemone, Metridium dianthus (Carnation actinia, Actinia dianthus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Common carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus (Garofoli salvatichi, Garofano salvatico). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea

Carnation or Dianthus plumarius varieties
Sir Walter Scott, Duke of St. Albans, Anne Boleyn, and common garden variety carnation, Dianthus plumarius. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon

Carnation or Dianthus caryophyllus varieties
Emmeline and Princess Frederick picotees, and Bijou de Clement and Prince de Nassau carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Pink or Dianthus species
Crowded pink, Dianthus aggregatus, sweet william, Dianthus barbatus, Dr. Fischers pink, Dianthus fischeri, and Carthusians pink, Dianthus carthusianorum

Pink or Dianthus varieties
Shrubby Chinese pink, Dianthus arbusculus, Caucasian pink, Dianthus caucasicus, wood pink, Dianthus virgineus, alpine pink, Dianthus alpinus, Mount Lebanon pink, Dianthus lebanotia, sand pink

Dwarf pink carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Alpine pink, Dianthus alpinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Carnation varieties, Dianthus caryophyllus. Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

New varieties of carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus
New varieties of carnations from the garden of Baron Pycke de ten Aerde, Dianthus caryophyllus. Rodolphe Coumont 1, President Jules Malou 2, Directeur Emile Rodigas 3, Madame J

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"Dianthus: A Colorful Tapestry of Nature's Beauty" Dianthus, also known as sweet william or carnations, is a diverse genus of plants that captivates with its vibrant hues and delicate petals. From the Marsh Daisy in Ireland to the Fringed Tulip Dallas in shades of pink and white, these flowers adorn landscapes across Europe and beyond. One cannot help but be enchanted by the enchanting Lily of the Valley, Convallaria majalis, which often accompanies Dianthus in stunning floral arrangements. The Violet Cron adds a touch of elegance with its deep purple blooms, while the Clove Pink exudes a spicy fragrance reminiscent of cloves on a tree in Bali. In Marion County, Illinois, an exquisite arrangement showcases the harmonious blend of lilies, alstroemeria, dianthus, and chrysanthemums. This bouquet serves as a testament to nature's artistry and reminds us of the beauty that can be found even amidst our everyday lives. Amongst this array of colors stands out the Crimson Carnation - bold and striking. Its fiery red petals symbolize love and admiration. Whether it is used to express affection or simply brighten up a room with its vivid presence, this clove pink variety never fails to make a statement. Dianthus Caryophyllus or Clove Pink has long been cherished for its ornamental value. With their intricate patterns and captivating fragrances filling gardens worldwide; they have become beloved additions to any landscape design. As we immerse ourselves in still life compositions featuring these magnificent flowers; we are reminded that there is something truly magical about witnessing nature's creations frozen in time. Each petal delicately placed reveals meticulous attention to detail – an ode to both beauty and craftsmanship. So next time you encounter Dianthus Barbatus or any other member from this remarkable family; take a moment to appreciate their splendorous display.