Carnation Leaf Diagram
Carnation dianthus caryophyllus herbaceous plant of the pink or carnation family caryophyllaceae native to the mediterranean area.
Carnation leaf diagram. There are two general groups the border or garden carnations and. The parts of the carnation are easy to understand. When grown in gardens carnations grow to between 6 and 8 5 cm in diameter. It is probably native to the mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2 000 years.
Carnations come in a variety of colors including red green purple white and yellow. 14 november 1935 leaf single isolated colour closeup flower. The color piggy pink is displayed at right. Some plants have separate male and female flowers that must be pollinated with the help of insects or other outside forces.
Apply a fungicide to protect healthy plants. Start pinching carnations after the first half dozen sets of leaf nodes emerge. It is widely cultivated for its fringe petaled flowers which often have a spicy fragrance. Flower anatomy shapes of leaves collect samples of leaves with different shapes.
King george of greece being presented with a red carnation by a small girl as he left his hotel for victoria station. The carnation has both male and female reproductive organs in each flower which make pollination much easier. 507 leaf shapes see diagram 9662. They are especially the demand for valentine s day easter mother s day and christmas.
As popularly used the term flower especially continue reading. About the carnation flower and plant. Due to their popularity these flowers have come to represent love distinction admiration purity and luck. Conceptual flower made.
Small purplish spots form on leaves. Peter binoit stilleben frukt still life with. Flowers help plants reproduce. Border carnation cultivars may have double flowers with as many as 40 petals.
Their centers become brown while the leaf yellows. Wilting twisting curling and stunting of lower leaves and side shoots followed by death of lower leaves. Leaf nodes are the swollen bit of stem from which the leaves will later emerge. The leaf nodes usually appear when the plant is about 6 inches 15 2 cm tall.
Bacterial slow wilt or stunt. India has the excellent prospect of developing good quality carnation. Flower the reproductive portion of any plant in the division magnoliophyta angiospermae a group commonly called flowering plants or angiosperms. Dianthus caryophyllus commonly known as the carnation or clove pink is a species of dianthus.
Carnations are great for cut flowers due to its excellent keeping quality a wide range varieties selection and carnations can withstand long distance during transport qualities farmer attract towards carnation cultivation. Do a second round of pinching about 4 weeks later once the lateral side stems emerge.