Pink Dianthus Watercolor Beach Towel

Soft watercolor petals bloom across a lightweight beach towel, the PINK DIANTHUS design carrying a quiet, sun-warmed calm. The printed side shows delicate washes of pink and coral that read like a sketchbook left open on a boardwalk bench. Flip it over and find a plush cotton loop backing that invites you to linger—dry off slowly, feel the fine combed cotton against your skin. Hemmed edges hold the shape through summers of sand and salt. It’s the towel you reach for when you want something gentle and pretty after a long swim, or when you want your picnic blanket to look like a painter’s study. Available in two sizes to suit a solo seaside stretch or a shared blanket under late-afternoon light.

Product features
- Durable polyester print side that dries quickly
- Soft combed cotton loop backing for comfortable drying
- Hemmed edges for long-lasting durability
- Moisture-absorbent cotton-blend fabric (about 50/50 polyester-cotton)
- Available in two sizes: 30"×60" and 36"×72"

Care instructions
- Wash the item only cold machine wash with similar colors garments using a gentle cycle. Tumble dry on low settings or hang dry. Do not bleach or dry clean.

Dianthus
Dianthus is a genus of about 340 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native mainly to Europe and Asia, with a few species in north Africa and in southern Africa, and one species in arctic North America. Common names include carnation, pink, and sweet william.

Known as the "Flower of God" because its name comes from the Greek words dios (god/divine) and anthos (flower). Greek botanist Theophrastus coined the term, signifying its divine association, and it was historically used in Greek ceremonial crowns. 

Health Benefits: Dianthus, commonly known as pinks or carnations, possesses diuretic, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties, with a long history in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for treating urinary tract infections, digestive issues, and promoting detoxification. It is rich in antioxidants, flavonoids, and saponins, often used to alleviate fever, reduce stress, and treat skin conditions.

COLOR PINK: Gratitude, motherly love, and affection.

Grow Type: Dianthus (Pinks) are mostly short-lived Perennials, but they are often grown as Annuals, Biennials, or Perennials depending on the variety and climate. They are known for their fragrant, fringed flowers, with many types blooming from spring through fall. They prefer full sun and well-drained soil.

Key Differences:

Lifespan:

Annuals last one season (e.g., sunflowers, impatiens).

Perennials live for three or more years (e.g., peonies, hostas).

Regrowth:

Perennials may die back in winter but regrow from roots in spring.

Annuals must be replanted yearly.

Bloom Time:

Annuals generally flower profusely all season.

Perennials typically have a shorter, specific bloom period.

Maintenance:

Annuals require yearly planting;

Perennials require less maintenance once established but may need dividing over time.