Color
  
Green, Pink, Purple, 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
  
Stem Size
  
0"
  
Fragrance
  
Spicy
  
Petals
  
  
Number Of Petals
  
Other Characteristics
  
  
Shape
  
Bowl
  
Line
  
Not Available
  
Silhouette
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Texture
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Size
  
0"
  
Form
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions of
  
  
Sunlight
  
Full Sun
  
Watering
  
Diligently
  
Soil
  
  
Type of Soil
  
Well-drained
  
The pH of Soil
  
Essential Fertilizers
  
Lime stone, Sulphur
  
Common Pests and Diseases
  
  
List of Pests
  
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
  
List of Diseases
  
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
  
Bloom Time
  
Spring Season
  
Vase Life
  
0
  
Facts
  
  
Origin
  
Mediterranean Region
  
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'.
  
Lifespan
  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
  
Habit
  
Shrubs
  
Flower Meaning
  
  
Astrological Flower
  
  
Birth Month Flower
  
  
Flower Availability
  
  
Uses
  
Not Available
  
Health Benefits
  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
  
Medicinal Uses
  
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
  
Culinary Uses
  
Included in wines and cocktails
  
Other Benefits
  
  
Cosmetic Uses
  
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
  
Occasional Uses
  
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
  
Allergy
  
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
  
Common Name
  
  
Tribe
  
  
Scientific Name
  
Dianthus caryophyllus
  
Kingdom
  
Plantae
  
Sub kingdom
  
Tracheobionta
  
Super Division
  
Spermatophyte
  
Division
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Order
  
Caryophyllales
  
Class
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Family
  
Caryophyllaceae
  
Sub Family
  
NA
  
Genus
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
  
Not Available
  
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and Carnation growing conditions
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and Carnation Classification
After knowing about various and Carnation facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, and Carnation classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of and Carnation is and Dianthus caryophyllus respectively. belongs to family whereas Carnation falls under Caryophyllaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.