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Interesting Facts about Carnation and Gardenia


Interesting Facts about Gardenia and Carnation


Interesting Facts

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Origin
Mediterranean Region  
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania  

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'.
  
  • The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

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Carnation and Gardenia History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Carnation and Gardenia.

Interesting facts about Carnation and Gardenia also include the information about their history and origin. Carnation and Gardenia history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Carnation is originated in Mediterranean Region whereas traces of Gardenia were first found near Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania.

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