Carnation is often considered a funeral flower. Of course, it's not surprising that, among customers, carnations are perceived as gloomy and dull flowers with such an association. However, florists, including our FloralN5 team, often use carnations in festive floristry to decorate weddings and other special events.
Here are some interesting facts about carnations for you to reconsider the beauty of the flower.
Interesting facts about carnations:
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Carnations are considered the national flower of Spain
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In the past, it was red or white carnations that were considered the traditional flower for the groom's boutonniere
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Carnations were used in the ancient Greek crowns: the legend states that the English name for the carnation comes from the word "corone" - “coronation”
The rich palette of this flower allows it to be used in celebration decor of any color scheme. Now that you know more about this beautiful flower, our FloralN5 team encourages you to incorporate carnations into your compositions of choice. If you need assistance choosing one, feel free to visit our online store and check out our bouquets with carnations!
