Carnations Dianthus caryophyllus

Country : Algeria

Continent : Africa

Issue date : 18/01/1969

Age : 58 ans

Michel Reference
DZ 518
Stanley Reference
DZ 528
Yvert Reference
DZ 485
Scott Reference
DZ 412
Themes
Flora
Description
From the caryophyllaceae family, Dianthus caryophyllus is commonly called florists' carnation.
The cultivation of this plant dates back several centuries.
The favor it enjoys is due to its ease of cultivation, its abundant flowering as well as the variety and size of its pleasantly scented flowers.
Originally from Mediterranean countries, it flowers from November to June.
Expiration date
04/11/1972
Size
26 x 36 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Helio Courvoisier S.A.
Printers
Courvoisier (Helio Courvoisier) S. A.
Perforation
11½
Printing
Photogravure
Face value
0,40 DA
Mint Value ($)
Used Value ($)
Print run
500 000 exemplaires
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