Color
Color
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Yellow
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
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Spicy
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
534
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Sun
Height
2.00 cm50.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
3.00 cm7.50 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
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.006.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
-
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
-
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Interesting Facts
Facts
History
Origin
Mediterranean Region
North America, South America
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.
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
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Benefits
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
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
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Friendship Day, Wedding
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
Family
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Helianthus
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
-
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
30070
3
25000
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