About Dianthus arenarius L.
Nomenclature
Dianthus arenarius, commonly known as sand pink, is a Dianthus species.
Distribution and Habitat
It most commonly grows on the shores of the Baltic Sea, but it also has other populations in colder regions of Europe that have sandy soils.
Cultivation and Commercial Availability
Both the unimproved wild species and at least one cultivar, called 'Little Maiden', are sold by commercial plant suppliers.