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Named the "divine
flower" the dianthus is more commonly known as the carnation.
Available in many colors, the standard carnation has one large flower
on one stem, while the spray, or mini, carnation has multiple flowers
on each stem. To see all of the different colors of carnations, shop
online for them. This long-lasting carnation is fragrant and long-lasting,
which makes it a perfect choice as a cut flower. It survives equally
as well in a vase of water or inserted into a foam brick in an arrangement.
Symbolic on Mother's Day, a red carnation
may be worn by those whose mothers are still alive, while a white
carnation is worn by those whose mothers had died. At other times,
a pink carnation signifies a woman's love. Many interesting facts
can be found on the Internet about the carnation. Recently, it has
regained its popularity, after being shunned by many floral designers
due to how common a flower it was. Shopping online for a carnation
arrangement will give you the opportunity to view the many colors
and pick from what you see.
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