Maiden pink
Dianthus deltoides
- Blütezeit
- June–August
- Nektar
- mittel
- Pollen
- mäßig
The Maiden Pink flowers from June to August with small, purplish-red, pale-speckled flowers on poor grassland, sandy heaths and embankments. It forms flat, loose mats. The nectar sits in a narrow tube and is intended more for butterflies and moths; honeybees can only partly reach it and also collect pollen.