Sunflower

Carnation

Sunflower and Carnation

Sunflower

Carnation

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Color

Yellow

Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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"

0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

345

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Sun

Bowl

Height

50.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

7.50 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

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

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

All Summer Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

North America, South America

Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.

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

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections

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

Medicinal Uses

Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties

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

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils

Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Helianthus

Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

70300

3 25000

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

More about Sunflower and Carnation Facts and color

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

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

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Sunflower and Carnation Classification

After knowing about various Sunflower and Carnation facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Sunflower and Carnation classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Sunflower and Carnation is Helianthus and Dianthus caryophyllus respectively. Sunflower 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.