Carnation
Dianthus caryophyllus
Also known as: Clove Pink
Delivery across India, subject to plant availability, route and plant type.
Light
Full sun to bright light; protect cool-season plants from harsh heat
Water
Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil dries; avoid soggy roots.
Difficulty
Moderate
About this plant
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a seasonal flowering plant grown for colourful blooms during suitable weather. It is best treated as a garden, balcony or container plant for the right season and climate rather than a permanent all-climate shrub.
Care Guide
Soil
Fertile, well-draining potting or garden soil
Humidity
Moderate
Climate suitability guide coming soon
We are researching city-wise growing conditions for Carnation before publishing recommendations. For now, please request availability so our nursery team can confirm climate, placement and dispatch feasibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Carnation grow in my part of India?
Suitability depends on your local heat, humidity, winter temperature, rainfall, light exposure and whether the plant is grown in ground, container, indoor or protected outdoor conditions.
Can I order Carnation online in India?
You can request current nursery availability. Price, plant size, dispatch feasibility and delivery conditions should be confirmed before payment.