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Carnation
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All About Carnation

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 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

1.2 Stem Size

0"
0 0

1.3 Fragrance

Spicy

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
All About Lily
3 34

1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Bowl

1.5.2 Height

2.00 cm
Rank: 17 (Overall)
All About Verbena
1 60

1.5.3 Diameter

3.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
All About Iris
1 50

1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

0"
0 0

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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4.5 7.5

2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

2.3.2 List of Diseases

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

2.4 Bloom Time

Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

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3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Mediterranean Region

3.2 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'.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

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

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

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

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Dianthus caryophyllus

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Caryophyllales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Caryophyllaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

NA

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

Information About Carnation

Carnation has created a special niche in our hearts. The atmosphere becomes fascinating and beautiful due to Carnation. You will be astonished to know following Interesting Facts about Carnation -

  • 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'.
. Let's learn some information about Carnation in the sections below. Also check out Fragrant Flowers for a better understanding about the fragrant flowers!