How many colors do carnations have?

Carnations have many colors, such as red, yellow, pink and white.

Carnations, including many varieties and hybrids, can bloom almost continuously in the greenhouse. Flowers come in many shapes and colors. Usually fragrant, with a long flowering period, it is very suitable for making bouquets and gardens.

They are valued for their beauty, charm, lilac-like fragrance and lasting freshness. Pink carnations have been used as symbols of Mother's Day since 1907, so they are often used as flowers for mothers today.

Originated in the Mediterranean region, it is widely cultivated in Japan, Korea, Malaysia and other countries in Asia. In Europe, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Spain, Turkey, Britain and the Netherlands also have large-scale cultivation. It is one of the most widely used flowers in the world.

Growth habit of carnation:

Sexual preference for warm, humid, sunny and well-ventilated environment; Not heat-tolerant, semi-dormant in summer; It should be planted in loose and fertile slightly acidic soil to avoid moisture and waterlogging. The optimum growth temperature is 14℃-2 1℃ (13℃- 15℃ in winter and 18℃-20℃ in summer), and the temperature difference between day and night should be controlled at120℃ in one day.

The temperature is too low, the growth is slow, and it doesn't even bloom; When the temperature is too high, it grows rapidly, but the stems are thin and the flowers are thin; If the plant continues to be hot, it will appear rosette-like, with lush stems and leaves and sterile buds. If it is hot, it will also appear split buds.