Name: Carnation Pink Flower Plant
Brand: Mashrita Nature Cloud
SKU: 99
Price: 350 INR
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Carnation Pink flower plant is an exotic fragrant flower plant, carnation is one of the most beautiful symbolic flowers in the world. Carnation is beautiful, gentle, graceful, glorious, meaningful and expressive flower choice. Below is the brief information about the presented plant:

Plant : Carnation Pink
Height : 4 to 8 inch
Potting Medium : Potting mix
Pot Type : 4 inch plastic

Carnation Pink Introduction

Carnation flowers are one of the most beautiful flowers in the world, it is hardy flowering plant belongs to the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), native to the Mediteranian. Its scientific name Dianthus Caryophyllus translates to “flower of love”. Carnation flowers are found in a wide range of colors, in general they express love, fascination and distinction, while every color carries a unique and rich association with strong human feelings. White carnations expresses pure love and good luck, red symbolizes admiration, dark red represents deep love and affection while purple imply capriciousness, and pink caries the greatest significance, below is the summary list of carnation flowers symbolism:

Carnations in general – Fascination, Woman’s Love
Pink Carnations – Mother’s Love
Light red Carnations – Admiration
Dark red Carnations – Deep Love and a Woman’s Affection
White Carnations – Pure Love and Good Luck
Striped Carnations – Regret, Refusal
Green Carnations – St. Patrick’s Day
Purple Carnations – Capriciousness
Yellow Carnation – Dejection

Carnation Pink General Care

Water it thoroughly once in a week.
Use good drainage potting mix and keep it moist.
Avoid over-watering as this may tend to turn leaves yellow.
This is sun loving plant needs 4-5 hours full sun light.
Fertilize carnation with a 20-10-20 NPK for better growth.

WHAT TO DO?

Every plant has different type of light, feed and water requirements.
Most of the plants like moderate watering, let the couple of inch at surface dry before watering again.
Some plants require frequent feeding but most, once in a year, feed the plant at beginning of spring.
Repot the plant every couple of years in slightly bigger container.

WHAT NOT TO DO?

Avoid frequent watering in winters, it will kill the plant.
Avoid temperature shocks like taking it suddenly indoors or outdoors.
Avoid partial watering and use water sprayers to water equally in all directions.
Avoid repotting plants in large containers, most of the plants likes to be in groups.
Avoid over fertilizing, quantity depends on NPK ingredients but plants do need not more than a spoon.

COMMON UNDERSTANDING

Plants are living creatures require a little sensitivity towards them, following common instructions are helpful for keeping them happy:

Dig around the root zone with your fingers to a depth of 2-3' for small plants and water generously when the soil feels dry to the touch.
Use a balanced fertilizer i.e., 10-10-10, 14-14-14 (Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K)) food with micro-nutrients.
Be observant of the changes in plant vigor and growth, plants are more susceptible to disease and pests if they are weakened through poor maintenance.
It is good to make it a practice to inspect plants progress so you can spot systems of disease or insect infestations well in advance of any serious problem.
Pruning is required at times for plant health and aesthetics, as a general note remove the damaged leaves and branches as soon as those are noticed to avoid infections.