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Carnation and Daisy


Color

Color
Orange, White, Yellow  
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
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  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
Spicy  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
13  
3
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Tubular  
Bowl  

Height
3.00 cm  
15
2.00 cm  
17

Diameter
2.50 cm  
11
3.00 cm  
10

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Well-drained  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Sulphur  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies  
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips  

List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust, Wilt  
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season  
Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
America, Australasia, Central Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe  
Mediterranean Region  

Interesting Facts of
  • Name "daisy" means "day's eyes" and when given to another person stands for transfer of secret from the giver to the receiver.
  • Daisy opens the flower at dawn and closes it at night.
  
  • 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'.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Climber  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Cures Urinal tract inflammations, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Cystitis, Regulates the Menstruation cycle  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Natural Healer, Treats mouth sores  
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin  

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
Included in wines and cocktails  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Used as a by- product in fairness creams, Used in Perfumes  
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils  

Occasional Uses
Father's Day, Thanksgiving Day  
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding  

Allergy
Asthma, Dark circles under eyes, Hayfever, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Itchy throat, Persistent upward rubbing of nose, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing  
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Bellis perennis  
Dianthus caryophyllus  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyta  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
Caryophyllales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
Caryophyllaceae  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
23  
99+
300  
13

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More about Daisy and Carnation Facts and color

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

Daisy and Carnation growing conditions

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

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Daisy and Carnation Classification

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

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