Carnation

Orchids

About Carnation and Orchids

Carnation

Orchids

Add ⊕

Color

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

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

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

👆🏻

Fragrance

Spicy

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

👆🏻

Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Bell

Height

2.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

👆🏻

Diameter

3.00 cm1.00 cm

0.5 50

👆🏻

Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

👆🏻

Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.006.40

4.5 7.5

👆🏻

Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

Spring Season

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

Vase Life

0 0

👆🏻

Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mediterranean Region

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

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'.

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.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

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

Medicinal Uses

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

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

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails

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

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

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

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Dianthus caryophyllus

Orchidaceae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Orchidales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Orchidaceae

Sub Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Number of Species

30025000

3 25000

👆🏻

Information about Carnation and Orchids

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 Carnation and Orchids in the sections below.

Carnation and Orchids color

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

More facts about Carnation and Orchids

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

Compare Flowers for Occasions » More

Carnation and Iris

Carnation and Sage

Carnation and Edelweiss

» More Compare Flowers for Occasions

Carnation and Orchids Uses

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

Learn about Carnation and Orchids Family classification

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