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Color

Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
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

Citrus
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
3 34
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome
Bowl

Height

1.00 cm2.00 cm
1 60
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Diameter

18.00 cm3.00 cm
1 50
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Line

Not Available
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Silhouette

Not Available
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Blossom Texture

Not Available
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Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

Not Available
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.806.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
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

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Europe
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • The Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
  • The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
  • 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

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Not Available
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Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin

Culinary Uses

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Decoration
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Verbena officinalis
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Verbenaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

NA
NA

Genus

Not Available
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Number of Species

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

More about Verbena and Carnation Facts and color

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

Verbena 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 Verbena and Carnation growing conditions. Verbena requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Carnation needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Get other Verbena and Carnation facts in the sections below.

Verbena and Carnation Facts

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Verbena and Carnation Classification

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