Carnation

Yarrow

Carnation and Yarrow

Carnation

Yarrow

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Color

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Red, 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, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Umbrella

Height

2.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

3.00 cm2.00 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

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

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mediterranean Region

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

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'.

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.

Lifespan

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

Medicinal

Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in 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

Tribe

Scientific Name

Dianthus caryophyllus

Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

300110

3 25000

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About Carnation and Yarrow

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

More about Carnation and Yarrow Facts and color

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

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

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Carnation and Yarrow Classification

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