General: Preserved flowers are natural. Variations in sizes, shapes, and colors can exist between elements of the same reference. Some parts may present slight defects (slightly split petals, damaged sepals…).

Use: Can be glued with hot glue or cold floral glue.

Can be stemmed by cross wire technique or using flower holders...

Humidity: If the humidity is too high, a few drops of color may run off the flower. Darker colors stain more easily. Do not put it in contact with another flower or a light colored porous material to prevent it from bleeding.

Light & heat exposure: The flower exposed to the sun for extended periods of time may discolor – Exposed to heat, it dries out. 

Evolution over time: Over time, flowers tend to wither and fade more or less. Dark colors discolor more than light ones.

Flower's color: Food coloring (non-toxic)

Pantone® Color of the year 2024

These carnations peach & pink are a perfect fit with Peach Fuzz, Pantone® Color of the Year. "In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection, we chose a color radiant with warmth and modern elegance. A shade that resonates with compassion, offers a tactile embrace, and effortlessly bridges the youthful with the timeless." said Leatrice Eiseman, the executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, in a statement shared on the company's website. 

A carnation for unconditional love

A true symbol of love, the carnation is represented everywhere in the love scenes of Ancient Greece paintings. Also called Dianthus in botany, the words Dios (God) and Anthos (flower) in Greek, it is considered a divine flower. According to a Christian legend, carnations grew from the Virgin Mary’s tears as she watched Jesus carry the cross. Therefore, a carnation expresses unconditional love, and can be used in all floral compositions. The preserved peach & pink carnations sold by Secondflor stand out for the softness and voluptuousness they exude. As fresh as if they had just been cut, they give off lightness and versatility which brings a sense of joy to any bouquet. Its soft, pastel colors are reminiscent of springtime tones.

How to use preserved carnations ?

Secondflor's peach and pink preserved carnation is a perfect match for floral compositions based on white kiara roses or gypsophila. It can be used to decorate a bouquet as well as a plant creation based on preserved amaranths. Also, this flower has long been used to make crowns for the Romans, so its perfect to decorate your clients' parties. Its colors are soft and subtly recall the warmth of a sunset. The carnation brings light and calm to a room. They are a real pleasure for the eyes and can be adapted to all types of interior decoration.