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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, 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

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Fragrance

Aromatic
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Bowl

Height

3.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

6.00 cm3.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part 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
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust
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

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  • 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

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns
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

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

110300
3 25000
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About Lily 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 Lily and Carnation facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Lily and Carnation Facts and color

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

Lily 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 Lily and Carnation growing conditions. Lily requires Full Sun, Part 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 Lily and Carnation facts in the sections below.

Lily and Carnation Facts

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Lily and Carnation Classification

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