Wordless Wednesday

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The Meanings of Carnations

Carnations have always been a popular flower choice. Not only are they a fairly inexpensive flower, they also have a wonderfully sweet fragrance and are long-lasting. Below are the different meanings of carnations based on their colors and other characteristics.
Carnation (General) - fascination, woman's love
Pink Carnation - I'll never forget you, woman's love, always on my mind
Red Carnation - my heart aches for you, passion
Purple Carnation - capriciousness
Solid Color Carnation - yes
Striped Carnation - refusal
White Carnation - innocence, pure love
Yellow Carnation - you disappoint me, rejection, disdain