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Carnation and Sunflower

1 Color
1.1 Color
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
Spicy
Spicy
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
534
Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
Sun
1.5.2 Height
2.00 cm50.00 cm
Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
3.00 cm7.50 cm
Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Diligently
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
6.006.00
Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
NA
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
NA
2.4 Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season
2.5 Vase Life
00
0 0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mediterranean Region
North America, South America
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'.
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Friendship Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Helianthus
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Caryophyllaceae
Asteraceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
Asteroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

About Carnation and Sunflower

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 Carnation and Sunflower facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Carnation and Sunflower Facts and color

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

Carnation and Sunflower growing conditions

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

Carnation and Sunflower Facts

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Carnation and Sunflower Classification

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