Carnations Care Instructions |
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The National Flower
of Spain and the birth flower
of those born in January, Carnations
are among the most popular flowers
world wide. The pink
carnation is hailed as the
symbol of mother's love and the
emblem of Mother's Day. Carnations
are hardy flowers that can last
between 7-14 days if properly
cared for. |
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| Carnations Estimated Vase Life: 7 – 14 days |
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| Carnations Meaning: (pink) symbol of mother's love, (yellow) disdain, (purple) antipathy, (white) ipure and ardent love, (red) "Alas my poor heart." |
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Carnations Care Tip:
When re-cutting the stems, cut just above one of the nodes that run up the flower's stalk. This will allow the stem to draw water more easily.
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Carnations Arranging Tip:
Carnations can be manipulated to take on an elegant look by massing them together in a tight bunch, or adding them to simple greenery.
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Carnations IMPORTANT TIP:
Carnations are very sensitive to ethylene gas, a naturally produced gas, released by fruits, vegetables and decaying floral material. Keep carnations away from ethylene producing substances.
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Flower Care Instructions
Booklet
in PDF format, please click here! |
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