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Interesting Facts about Yarrow and Carnation


Interesting Facts about Carnation and Yarrow


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Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere   
Mediterranean Region   

Interesting Facts of
  • Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
  • Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
  
  • 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   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

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Herbs   
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Yarrow and Carnation History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Yarrow and Carnation.

Interesting facts about Yarrow and Carnation also include the information about their history and origin. Yarrow and Carnation history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Yarrow is originated in Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere whereas traces of Carnation were first found near Mediterranean Region.

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