Carnation flower meaning

Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) also called grenadine, or clove pink is a flowering plant in the genius Dianthus, family Caryophyllaceae. It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2,000 year. One of the world’s oldest cultivated flowers, the carnation is appreciated for its ruffled appearance, clove-like scent, and extended blooming period.

Carnations, or Dianthus, are beloved flowers symbolizing a wide range of meanings and emotions. Their vivid coloring makes them perfect for any event, be it a

One of the most popular flowers ever, carnations have been cultivated for over 2000 years. They come in a variety of colors, each with its own symbolism.

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I find the meaning of flowers fascinating. In the "olden days" flowers were given not just for now they looked but what they meant. For example, Forget Me Not means Faithful Love, Memories. The next time you are sending flowers (or receive flowers), check