Orchids

Carnation

About Orchids and Carnation

Orchids

Carnation

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, 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

0"0"

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Bowl

Height

2.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.00 cm3.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.406.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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, Winter Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

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.

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, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness

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

Medicinal Uses

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

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

Culinary Uses

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

Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Orchidaceae

Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Orchidales

Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Orchidaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Number of Species

25000300

3 25000

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Information about Orchids 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 Orchids and Carnation in the sections below.

Orchids and Carnation color

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

More facts about Orchids and Carnation

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

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Orchids and Carnation Uses

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

Learn about Orchids and Carnation Family classification

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