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About Lily and Carnation

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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
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

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Fragrance

Aromatic
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Bowl

Height

3.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

6.00 cm3.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part 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
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust
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

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History

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  • 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

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

110300
3 25000
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Information about Lily 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 Lily and Carnation in the sections below.

Lily and Carnation color

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

More facts about Lily and Carnation

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

Lily and Carnation Uses

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

Learn about Lily and Carnation Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Lily and Carnation Family classification here. Lily and Carnation belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyta super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.