|
|
The Symbolic Meanings of Flowers
| Alstromeria |
friendship |
| Amaryllis |
splendid beauty |
| Anemone |
anticipation |
| Anthurium |
hospitality |
| Aster |
virtue, patience |
| Birds of Paradise |
joyfulness |
| Bouvardia |
enthusiasm |
| Calendula |
innocence |
| Carnation |
pride and beauty |
| Carnation - Pink |
rememberance |
| Carnation - Red |
longing |
| Carnation - Solid |
yes |
| Carnation - Striped |
refusal |
| Carnation - White |
Sweet and lovely; good luck gift |
| Carnation - Yellow |
Rejection |
| Chrysanthemum |
hope |
| Daffodil |
chivalry, respect |
| Daisy |
loyal love; purity |
| Delphinum |
heavenly |
| Freesia |
innocence, trust |
| Gardenia |
feminine grace |
| Gerbera Daisy |
purity |
| Gladiolius |
strength of character, natural grace |
| Heather |
admiration |
| Hyacinth |
lovliness |
| Hydrangea |
heartfelt, good cheer |
| Iris |
warm affection, faith and hope |
| Larkspur |
levity |
| Lilac |
youthful innocence, beauty |
| Lily - White |
youthful innocence |
| Lily - Calla |
beauty |
| Lily - Tiger |
prosperity |
| Lily - Asiatic |
majesty |
| Lily - Oriental |
majesty |
| Lisanthus |
outgoing |
| Orchid |
rare beauty, ecstasy |
| Orchid - Cymbidium |
rare beauty |
| Orchid - Dendrobium |
rare beauty |
| Orchid - Oncidium |
rare beauty |
| Orchid - Phalaenopsis |
rare beauty |
| Peony |
bashful, compassion, ability to keep a secret |
| Protea, King |
daring |
| Queen Anne's Lace |
sanctuary, trust |
| Ranunculus |
radiant |
| Roses |
love |
| Rose - Red |
passion; love, desire |
| Rose - Yellow |
happiness, friendship |
| Rose - Pale Pink |
grace, admiration |
| Rose - Dark Pink |
gratitude, appreciaion |
| Rose - White |
purity, innocence |
| Rose - Orange |
facination, enthusiasm |
| Rose - Coral |
desire |
| Rose - Peach |
sincerity |
| Rose - Purple/Lilac |
love at first signt |
| Roses - White and Red |
unity |
| Rose - Single |
I still love you |
| Snapdragon |
desire, strength |
| Statice |
remembrance |
| Stephanotis |
happiness in marriage |
| Stock |
lasting beauty |
| Sunflower |
pure thoughts, pride, sunshine |
| Sweet Pea |
delicate pleasure |
| Tulip |
declaration of love, perfect lover, luck |
| Tulip - Red |
declaration of love, irresistable love |
| Tulip - Yellow |
friendship |
| Tulip - Purple |
loyalty |
| Tulip - Orange |
warmth, happiness |
| Violet |
virtue |
|
|
|
