Dianthus (Dianthus monspessulanus)

Dianthus monspessulanus, commonly known as the Fringed Pink or Montpelier Pink, is native to **southern and central Europe**.

Specifically, it’s often found in the following regions:

* **Southern France (especially around Montpellier, hence the name)**
* **Spain**
* **Italy**
* **Switzerland**
* **Austria**
* **Parts of the Balkans**

It prefers dry, rocky habitats, grasslands, and open woodlands in these regions.

Therefore, the likely geographical location or native region of Dianthus monspessulanus is **southern and central Europe, particularly around the Mediterranean region**.

Suitable in 3 gallon or larger