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Carnation Facts

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
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
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Spicy
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
2.00 cm
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
3.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Iris
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1.6 Line
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
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
Dandelion
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
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
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mediterranean Region
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • 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
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
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
Caryophyllales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Caryophyllaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Carnation

It is always a mesmerizing experience to walk through colorful blossoms in our yard. Flowers are nature's simple solution to uplift our moods after a day’s hectic schedule. Every flower is diverse and unique in its own way. Let's know about Carnation and some Interesting Facts about Carnation in the upcoming sections. These Carnation facts will leave you spellbound.

More about Carnation Facts and Color

How about conveying message without words? Know more about Carnation facts and color over here! Carnation Colors are available in Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow! Isn't it exciting to imagine Carnation in these warm exciting colors? These Flowers by Color convey a different message such as 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. Talking about the aroma of Carnation, it has Spicy fragrance. Choose and plant these aromatic Carnations around your yard which will take you to a whole new level of pleasant environment.

Carnation growing conditions

Carnation Care starts with proper Carnation growing conditions which includes sun exposure, planting, feeding, watering, mulching and deadheading. Its bloom time is Spring Season. The pests that attack Carnation are Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips etc. Diligently watering of Carnation protects it and enhances its lifespan.

Carnation Information

This section talks about Carnation information and some of the interesting Carnation facts! Carnation fossils were found near Mediterranean Region. To know some more interesting Carnation facts, see Birth Flowers and see whose birth flower is Carnation.

Carnation Classification

The very first thing to consider in Carnation facts while studying Carnation classification is its scientific name. The scientific names for all flowers are universally accepted. Dianthus caryophyllus is the scientific name of Carnation. Carnation belongs to Plantae kingdom and Caryophyllaceae family. Carnation classification is based on its physical and genetic features.

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