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  1. Dianthus caryophyllus - Wikipedia

    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 carnation, which …

  2. Carnation | Flower, Description, & Facts | Britannica

    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 spicy fragrance, and is …

  3. How to Grow and Care for Carnations - Gardener’s Path

    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 clumps or mats. The …

  4. How to Grow and Care for Carnations - Martha Stewart

    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 Day since …

  5. Carnation - Kew

    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 found in …

  6. Carnations: Plant Care and Growing Guide - The Spruce

    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 them in the early spring …

  7. How to Grow and Care for Carnation (Complete Guide)

    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.

  8. What Do Carnations Mean? Color Symbolism, History, & More

    Aug 7, 2025 · In this article, we’ll go over what carnations represent and what different colored flowers mean. We’ll also tell you about the history of the carnation, where its name comes from, and other …

  9. How to Plant, Grow and Care For Carnation Flowers

    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 backyard.

  10. Carnation Flowers and Their Symbolic Meanings - Petal Republic

    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 love, respect, …