There are many different legends about the birth of the carnation: it is a flower grown in heaven and then falls to earth, or there is a legend that it is a flower that grows on the graves of couples. young lover. The meaning of the carnation depends on its color:
- Pink carnation: I will never forget you
- Red carnation: Admiration
- Crimson carnation: My heart aches for you
- Yellow Carnation: Rejection, contempt, disappointment
- White carnation: Sweet, innocent and lovely. Expresses pure love, and is a lucky gift for women
- Purple carnation: Expresses erratic temperament
- Carnations with stripes: show rejection of love