How are carnations dried?

Often, flowers retain color better with this method than with air-drying or desiccants. Thick flowers with multiple petals such as zinnias, roses, and carnations work best for this type of drying — thin, delicate flowers do not work as well. Use flowers that are only half-open; fully open flowers tend to lose petals. read more

Drying carnations preserves them so that you can put them in arrangements or wreaths, or even wedding bouquets, and use them as decorations all year long. Carnations are a bit more delicate than some flowers, so rather than hanging them up to dry, you'll want to dry them using silica gel. read more

Drying carnations in the microwave generally preserves their color and shape, but the flowers must be dried one at a time. Air Drying Remove the carnations from their vase and wipe them dry if they are damp. read more

Dried carnations products are most popular in North America, Eastern Asia, and Western Europe. You can ensure product safety by selecting from certified suppliers, including 17 with ISO9001, 5 with GMP, and 4 with ISO22000 certification. read more