The carnation is the national flower of Spain, Monaco, and Slovenia, and the provincial flower of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The state flower of Ohio is a scarlet …

Carnations are a herbaceous perennial that can be grown as an annual. They prefer cooler summer climates and moist, well-drained gritty soils high in organic matter. There are many …

Apr 3, 2023 · Carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus, are a species of herbaceous perennials sometimes grown as annuals that grow up to 30 inches tall and form attractive, spreading …

Carnation, species of flowering plant of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), native to the Mediterranean region. It is widely cultivated for its fringe-petaled flowers, which often have a …

Aug 14, 2025 · The iconic carnation blooms are Dianthus caryophyllus, also known as clove pinks. They're the birth flower associated with January, and a bloom famously tied to Mother's …

Feb 9, 2023 · True carnations have a ruffly appearance that hold their own in flower arrangements, and they have a distinctive, spicy, faintly clove-like scent loved by many. Plant …

Dec 29, 2024 · Explore the complete Carnation Care Guide. Learn expert tips on growing and caring for Carnation plants. Discover the secrets to vibrant blooms and healthy plants.

The carnation is a plant rich in symbolism. They are linked to birth, death, love, rebellions, God, socialism and even Mother’s Day. Additionally, carnations are a popular garden plant, often …

Mar 5, 2024 · Carnation flowers have ancient symbolic value dating back to mythological times. Perhaps best known as one of the official flowers for Mother’s Day, they traditionally symbolize …

Jul 12, 2023 · Carnations are ornamental garden staples, filling containers or beds with masses of intricate flowers. Follow this guide to find out how to grow and care for carnations in your own …