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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, 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

0"0"
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Fragrance

-
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Heart
Bowl

Height

40.00 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

Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.806.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt

Bloom Time

Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Northern Hemisphere
Mediterranean Region

Interesting Facts of

  • The hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
  • In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.
  • 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

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two 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
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

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

Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Included in wines and cocktails

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Viola
Dianthus caryophyllus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Violales
Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Violaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

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-

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

500300
3 25000
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About Violets 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 Violets and Carnation facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Violets and Carnation Facts and color

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

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

Violets and Carnation Facts

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Violets and Carnation Classification

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