Tulip

Carnation

About Tulip and Carnation

Tulip

Carnation

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Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Floral

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

4.00 cm2.00 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"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

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

Bloom Time

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

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

Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

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.

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

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

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, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

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

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

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

Culinary Uses

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

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

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

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tulipa

Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Genus

Number of Species

75300

3 25000

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Information about Tulip 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 Tulip and Carnation in the sections below.

Tulip and Carnation color

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

More facts about Tulip and Carnation

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

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Tulip and Carnation Uses

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

Learn about Tulip and Carnation Family classification

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