There are also different flower sizes and growth habits to consider. Standard carnations boast large, impressive blooms, while spray carnations offer clusters of smaller flowers for a more delicate look. Dwarf carnations are perfect for container gardening, while bush carnations with multiple stems create a fuller, bushier appearance. Carnations boast an extensive color palette, ranging from classic reds, pinks, and whites to more captivating hues like orange, yellow, and purple. This color diversity allows you to create stunning arrangements that complement your existing décor.