Carnations




The scientific name of carnations is dianthus caryophyllus. It is a type of flower very frequently used by florists for arrangements, representing beauty and pride. Carnations blooms are prolific, having as much as 40 petals in a stem. It comes in a variety of vibrant as well as soft-hued colors and is commercially grown in most parts of the world.


Growing carnations require daily sunlight and have to be well watered. They may grow to as high as 18 inches and when picked and placed in a vase, last very long with just regular care.
Carnations look like tissue paper crumpled and gathered. It can withstand even warm climates. In floral arrangements for different occasions, the wide variety or colors available make it the flower of choice for most florists around the globe. From burgundies, to pinks to yellow and whites, carnations are lovely in form used alone or in combination with other types of flowers.


carnations


carnations


carnations


carnations

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