Carnation

Tuberose

Carnation and Tuberose

Carnation

Tuberose

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Color

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, White, 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

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Tubular

Height

2.00 cm3.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

3.00 cm1.50 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

Well-drained, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

Aphids, Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Nematodes, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season

Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.

Origin

Mediterranean Region

Mexico

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'.

Tuberose flower blooms only at night and it is the only time when it is active. Due to this these are also called as “Night Queen”, “Mistress of the Night”, or “Raat ki Raani” in Hindi.
In Hawaiian weddings, it is a tradition for the bride to wear a Tuberose wreath.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

sensuality and forbidden pleasure

Astrological Flower

Rose

Birth Month Flower

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Polianthes tuberosa

Tribe

Asparagaceae » Agaveae

Scientific Name

Dianthus caryophyllus

Polianthes tuberosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Asparagaceae

Sub Family

Agavoideae

Genus

Number of Species

30013

3 25000

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About Carnation and Tuberose

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

More about Carnation and Tuberose Facts and color

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

Carnation and Tuberose 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 Tuberose growing conditions. Carnation requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Tuberose needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Get other Carnation and Tuberose facts in the sections below.

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Carnation and Tuberose Classification

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