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Single Carnation Flower with Stem and Leaves

A single fully opened carnation rises on a long stem with two leaves near its lower end in this flower coloring page.

A single blooming carnation flower on a long stem with two large leaves, easy for kids to color.
Single Carnation Flower with Stem and Leaves
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A4 format (portrait), black outlines on a white background · for home and classroom use

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What the Single Carnation Flower with Stem and Leaves Shows

The flower stands alone against a plain background, making its rounded bloom the main feature. Many layered petals form the open carnation head, and a slender stem extends downward to a pair of long leaves.

Interesting Facts About Carnations

Carnations are known for petals with softly fringed or ruffled edges. They can remain fresh for a relatively long time after cutting, which is one reason they are widely used in bouquets and floral arrangements.

Natural Colors of a Carnation

  • Carnation petals: naturally pink, red, white, yellow, peach, or purple, with some varieties showing more than one color
  • Petal edges: may match the petals or have a darker contrasting color
  • Flower base: usually green, sometimes with a faint blue-green cast
  • Stem: typically firm and gray-green
  • Leaves: commonly narrow and blue-green to gray-green
Questions and answers

Questions and Answers

Why does a carnation bloom look so full?
Many petals grow closely together in layers. As the flower opens, their ruffled edges spread outward and create a rounded appearance.
Do carnations have a scent?
Many carnations have a light, sweet, or spicy fragrance. The strength of the scent varies among cultivated varieties.
Can a carnation grow from a cut stem?
Some carnations can be propagated from healthy stem cuttings. Under suitable conditions, the cutting develops roots and becomes a new plant.
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