Carnations are tall flowers, how do I cater to their growth?
Yes, carnations can grow anywhere from 18″ to 24″ tall. Because they sprout so quickly, feel free to set up standard support rods around the plants as they grow. It is important to do this as soon as you see any leaning in order to keep the plants healthy. This may mean that some carnations will need support early in their lives out of the soil, but you will be doing the right thing by helping them along. 5. My carnations have grown, now how do I harvest them? Like any flower, carnations must be harvested at the right time in order to last an admirable amount of time outside of their natural habitat. For a clean cut, it is best to snip carnations with small shears or a knife in the early morning when the weather is still cool. For immediate display, harvest the carnations when the buds have fully bloomed. If you would like the carnation to bloom after it’s been cut, you can harvest them when some buds have yet to open. However, if you choose to do so, you run the risk of stunting the g
