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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
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"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

6.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm3.00 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
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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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
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Lilacs have a rich history dating back to ancient Greek mythology, associated with love, protection, and the arrival of spring, often used in perfumes and aromatherapy.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  • 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

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

youthful innocence and confidence

Astrological Flower

Lilac

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Medicinal Uses

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

Culinary Uses

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Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Syringa

Tribe

Oleaceae » Oleeae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Caryophyllales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

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Genus

-
-

Number of Species

25300
3 25000
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About Lilac and Carnation

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

More about Lilac and Carnation Facts and color

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

Lilac 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 Lilac and Carnation growing conditions. Lilac requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Carnation needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Get other Lilac and Carnation facts in the sections below.

Lilac and Carnation Facts

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Lilac and Carnation Classification

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