Like the slow beauty of winter, the carnation reveals its color with a subtle grace and rewards close, attentive viewing. The carnation is a rich and fragrant flower, a sensual feast perfect for birthdays during this winter month.
Flower: Carnation
Quality: Love
Scripture: Love one another. John 13:34 NIV
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By her who in this month January is born
No gem save garnets should be worn;
They will ensure her constancy,
True friendship, and fidelity.