Carnation

Tulip

About Carnation and Tulip

Carnation

Tulip

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Color

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, 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

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

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Fragrance

Spicy

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

2.00 cm4.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

3.00 cm3.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites

List of Diseases

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

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mediterranean Region

China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine

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'.

Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails

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

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Dianthus caryophyllus

Tulipa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Liliaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Genus

Number of Species

30075

3 25000

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Information about Carnation and Tulip

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 Tulip in the sections below.

Carnation and Tulip color

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

More facts about Carnation and Tulip

You must be eager to know more facts about Carnation and Tulip. Did you know Carnation has originated in Mediterranean Region while Tulip has originated in China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine. One of the Interesting Facts about Carnation and Tulip is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Carnation and Tulip Uses

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

Learn about Carnation and Tulip Family classification

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