{"id":695,"date":"2023-06-30T08:09:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T12:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/?page_id=695"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:13:09","slug":"carnation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/carnation\/","title":{"rendered":"Carnation (Dianthus)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/carnation-website-2.jpg\" alt=\"carnation\" class=\"wp-image-780\" style=\"width:409px;height:307px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/carnation-website-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/carnation-website-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/files\/2023\/07\/carnation-website-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The fairest flowers o&#8217; the season\/ Are our <strong>Carnations<\/strong> and streak&#8217;d Gillyvors, \/ which some call Nature&#8217;s bastards.&#8221; <em>Perdita , Winter&#8217;s Tale, Act IV , Sc. 4.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dianthus caryophyllus<\/em>, commonly known as carnation, is a herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 31 in. tall. They require well-drained soil and full sun. They are used a lot in cut bouquets and for perfumes. The aroma is described as spicy, or clove-like. They come in various colors, and symbolize beauty and grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The fairest flowers o&#8217; the season\/ Are our Carnations and streak&#8217;d Gillyvors, \/ which some call Nature&#8217;s bastards.&#8221; Perdita , Winter&#8217;s Tale, Act IV , Sc. 4. Dianthus caryophyllus, commonly known as carnation, is a herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 31 in. tall. They require well-drained soil and full sun. They are used a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":470,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-695","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/470"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1649,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/695\/revisions\/1649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/kbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}