Clove flower seeds

Common name: Carnation flower Scientific name: Dianthus caryophyllus Perennial plant belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family, exceeding 70 cm in height, with opposite, shiny, linear leaves, and flowers of various colors. It is very popular, ranking second worldwide, surpassing chamomile and tulips among flowers that are cut and used in flower bouquets. • Carnation flower: Large flowers with five petals, strong fragrant scent, and solitary, available in white, blue, red, and yellow colors. • Carnation seed: Small, black, round-shaped. • Carnation flowering season: Carnation seeds are planted in September and October, and can also be cultivated year-round in moderate climates, agricultural protected areas, enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled, sunlight reaches, or where adequate lighting for the plant is available. • Suitable climate and soil for carnation: Carnation flowers are among the most cold-tolerant flowers, remaining blooming in moderate weather but not tolerating hot weather. They need fertile, well-ventilated, and well-drained soil, regular fertilization and watering, and are sensitive to drought and frost. • Method of cultivating carnation: By seeds: soak in water for one day until the seeds are moist, then plant in a sunny location, and lightly water daily to keep the soil moist. By cuttings: rooting is done from December to the end of November. • Benefits and uses: Used for flower bouquets, also cultivated for decoration and beautifying gardens and homes. • Original habitat of the carnation: Mediterranean region, cultivated in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries.