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Pink (Dianthus plumarius)
Family: Caryophyllaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Bloom Color: Pink, White. Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Late summer, Mid summer. Form: Rounded.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Flowers
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring, Winter
Flavor & Culinary Uses
The petals are made into cordials, syrups, sauces, vinegars etc. — The petals are made into cordials, syrups, sauces, vinegars etc.
Habitat & North American Range
Grows in old walls in many parts of Britain. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)