Color
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, 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, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Spicy
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
54
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Umbrella
Height
2.00 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
3.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.006.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Mediterranean Region
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
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'.
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, 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
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Decoration, Wedding
Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
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Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Achillea millefolium
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
300110
3
25000
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