Color
Color Meaning
Stem Size
Fragrance
Number Of Petals
Shape
Height
Diameter
Line
Silhouette
Blossom Texture
Blossom Size
Form
Sunlight
Watering
Type of Soil
The pH of Soil
Essential Fertilizers
List of Pests
List of Diseases
Bloom Time
Vase Life
History
Origin
Interesting Facts of
Lifespan
Habit
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Health Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Culinary Uses
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Occasional Uses
Allergy
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Kingdom
Sub kingdom
Super Division
Division
Order
Class
Family
Sub Family
Genus
Number of Species
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
- 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'.
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
Included in wines and cocktails
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
- About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
- Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes