Porodica Caryophyllaceae (karanfila) je prisutna u gotovo svim klimama. Unatoč mnogim samoniklim biljkama iz porodice Caryophyllaceae razvijene su i kulivirane vrste. Karanfil je biljka koja se kultivira oko 2 000 godina. U tom su razdoblju mnogi stručnjaci istražili uvjete uzgoja i njege do visokog stupnja preciznosti. Modeli uzgoja danas su strogo kontrolirani i potrebno je primjenjivati odgovarajuće postupke kako bi se proizvela biljka visoke kvalitete.

The breed of Caryophyllacae (carnation) can be found in almost all types of climate. Despite a lot of wild growing plants from the Caryophyllaceae family, there have been some cultivated types developed. The carnation plant has been cultivated for around 2000 years. In that long period, a lot of experts have precisely researched all the necessary conditions for the carnation plant to grow and develop successfully. Today, the growing models for the carnation plant are strictly controlled, and it is necessary to apply the appropriate procedure to produce a high-quality plant.