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Types of Carnations

Dwarf Flowered Carnations
Dwarf Flowered Carnations

Large flowered Carnations - one large flower per stem. Spray Carnations (Mini Carnations) - with lots of smaller flowers. Dwarf flowered Carnations - several small flowers on one stem. Growing Carnations Carnations grow readily from cuttings made from the suckers that form around the base of the stem, the side shoots of the flowering stem, or the main shoots before they show flower-buds.

Large Flowered Carnations
Large Flowered Carnations

Large flowered Carnations - one large flower per stem. Spray Carnations (Mini Carnations) - with lots of smaller flowers. Dwarf flowered Carnations - several small flowers on one stem. Growing Carnations Carnations grow readily from cuttings made from the suckers that form around the base of the stem, the side shoots of the flowering stem, or the main shoots before they show flower-buds.

Spray Carnations (Mini Carnations)
Spray Carnations (Mini Carnations)

Mini, or spray, carnations grow 3 to 7 flowers on each stem. The flowers grow 1 to 2 inches across, with a stem height of 16 to 24 inches. The most popular colors of the mini carnation are pink, red, yellow, orange, white and bi-colored.

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