Lotus

Carnation

About Lotus and Carnation

Lotus

Carnation

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Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

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"

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Fragrance

Floral

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

49.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

8.00 cm3.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Too much

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

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

As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

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

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

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

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

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

Culinary Uses

Rich in Vitamins

Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Good Luck, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Nelumbo nucifera

Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Fabaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

3300

3 25000

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Information about Lotus 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 Lotus and Carnation in the sections below.

Lotus and Carnation color

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

More facts about Lotus and Carnation

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

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Lotus and Carnation Uses

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

Learn about Lotus and Carnation Family classification

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