White carnations are the official flower of the holiday, originally chosen to symbolize the pure love of a mother.
In academic settings like Oxford, students traditionally wear different colored carnations (white, pink, and red) to mark the progression of their exams. Visual Characteristics Download carnations g2d9c95ede 1920 jpg
Red varieties are widely used for anniversaries and Valentine's Day to express passion and deep affection . White carnations are the official flower of the