Dianthus caryophyllus
carnation
Almost black in the shade and wine red in the light. The burgundy carnation carries the weight a red rose does without any of the ceremony, which makes it the better flower for something long-standing and unannounced.
Native toBred from wild pinks of Greece and the Balkans
In seasonYear-round
Vase life7 – 14 days
Pairs withAmaranthus · Eucalyptus · Cream chrysanthemum