Baby's Breath

Carnation

Baby's Breath and Carnation

Baby's Breath

Carnation

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Color

Pink, Purple, White

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Bowl

Height

20.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

0.50 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

Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

7.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

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

Bloom Time

Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

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

Reduces risk of cancer

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

Medicinal Uses

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

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gypsophila

Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

120300

3 25000

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About Baby's Breath and Carnation

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Baby's Breath and Carnation facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Baby's Breath and Carnation Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Baby's Breath and Carnation facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Baby's Breath and Carnation. Baby's Breath comes in Pink, Purple, White colors whereas Carnation flowers are with Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other Baby's Breath and Carnation facts will definitely amuse you.

Baby's Breath and Carnation growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Baby's Breath and Carnation growing conditions. Baby's Breath requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 7.00 of Sandy soil. Carnation needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Get other Baby's Breath and Carnation facts in the sections below.

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Baby's Breath and Carnation Classification

After knowing about various Baby's Breath and Carnation facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Baby's Breath and Carnation classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Baby's Breath and Carnation is Gypsophila and Dianthus caryophyllus respectively. Baby's Breath belongs to Caryophyllaceae family whereas Carnation falls under Caryophyllaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.