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About Amaranth and Carnation

Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love
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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

25
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

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Bowl

Height

90.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

8.00 cm3.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

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-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  • 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'.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Medicinal Uses

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

Culinary Uses

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Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Amaranthus
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Amaranthoideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

60300
3 25000
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Information about Amaranth 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 Amaranth and Carnation in the sections below.

Amaranth and Carnation color

Amaranth and Carnation come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Amaranth 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. Amaranth is in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Carnation has Spicy fragrance.

More facts about Amaranth and Carnation

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

Amaranth and Carnation Uses

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

Learn about Amaranth and Carnation Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Amaranth and Carnation Family classification here. Amaranth 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.