Carnation

Carnation, a stunning flowering plant from the Caryophyllaceae family, is cherished for its vibrant blooms, symbolizing purity, luck, and gratitude. Its elegance enhances outdoor gardens and sunny balconies, expressing love, fascination, and distinction.

Key Features:

1. Versatile Beauty: Carnations are among the best flowering plants, instantly adding color to any space.
2. Symbolism: Denoting purity, luck, and gratitude, Carnations express love and fascination.

Plant Specifications:

• Height: 9 inches, Spread: 4 inches
• Flower Color: Any color
• Bloom Time: Late spring and summer
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and Care:

• Sunlight: Natural indirect bright light, protect from harsh sunlight.
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile, rich in organic content.
• Watering: Water when the topsoil (1-2 inches) feels dry, reduce in winter.
• Fertilizer: Monthly organic feed during the growing season.
• Re-potting: When outgrowing, re-pot with fresh soil, and fertilizer.
• Plant Protection: Remove dead parts, use Neem, Eucalyptus, or Citrus oil for pests.

Carnation Care Tips:

• Place in natural indirect bright light.
• Check soil moisture before watering.
• Avoid re-potting for at least 2 weeks.
• Maintain temperatures between 10 to 20 degrees Celsius.

Special Features: Beautiful, elegant flowers make Carnations stand out.

Uses:

• Ornamental: Ideal for flower beds, rock gardens, containers, or borders, offering ornamental value indoors and outdoors.

Keep this delightful plant healthy with the right balance of sunlight, water, and care, making it a perfect addition to your garden or balcony.