Orchids

Carnation

About Orchids and Carnation

Orchids

Carnation

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Green - Prosperity and Optimism, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Aromatic

Spicy

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

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Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Bell

Bowl

1.5.2 Height

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2.00 cm

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2.00 cm

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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1.5.3 Diameter

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1.00 cm

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

3.00 cm

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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1.6 Line

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1.7 Silhouette

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1.8 Blossom Texture

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1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

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2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

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6.40

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Sulphur

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season

Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

Mediterranean Region

3.2 Interesting Facts of

Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.

After adding food colors to water white carnation changes its color in 24 hours.
Greatest producer of Carnations is Colombia.
Latin name of Carnations is Dianthus which means 'flower of the gods'.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

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4.2 Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams

Included in wines and cocktails

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Orchidaceae

Dianthus caryophyllus

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Orchidales

Caryophyllales

5.6 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Orchidaceae

Caryophyllaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Orchidaceae

5.8 Genus

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5.9 Number of Species

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Information about Orchids and Carnation

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Orchids and Carnation in the sections below.

Orchids and Carnation color

Orchids and Carnation come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Orchids and Carnation color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Orchids is Bell in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Carnation has Spicy fragrance.

More facts about Orchids and Carnation

You must be eager to know more facts about Orchids and Carnation. Did you know Orchids has originated in America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region while Carnation has originated in Mediterranean Region. One of the Interesting Facts about Orchids and Carnation is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Orchids and Carnation Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Orchids and Carnation uses in this section. Orchids and Carnation have many medicinal properties. Besides, Orchids is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding whereas Carnation on Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding. Orchids and Carnation also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Orchids and Carnation Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Orchids and Carnation Family classification here. Orchids and Carnation belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.