中国是石竹的故乡,至今,在东北、华北、西北和长江流域一带山野里的岩边草丛中,还有石竹的野生后代。她有顽强的生命力,由于叶子似竹,所以,称为石竹。她还有不少的芳名,如绣竹、石菊、中国石竹、中华石竹、散头石竹、洛阳石竹、洛阳花等。 China is the hometown of carnations. To date, there are wild offspring of carnations in the rocky side of the mountains in the northeast, north, northwest, and Yangtze River valleys. She has tenacious vitality. Because the leaves resemble bamboo, she is called dianthus. She also has a lot of names, such as embroidered bamboo, stone chrysanthemum, Chinese dianthus, Chinese dianthus, scattered dianthus, Luoyang dianthus, Luoyang and so on.