March 16, 2006
The Symbolism of Flowers
Flowers have a long history of being a secret language between lovers. Discover their hidden symbolism and you might just want to imbue your wedding flowers with meaning.
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Acacia - Concealed Love
Acorn - Life and Immortality
Almond (Flowering) - Hope
Ambrosia - Your Love is Returned
Amaryllis - Pride, Poetry, Beautiful but Timid
Anemone - Sincerity, Expectation
Apple Blossoms - Hope, Good Fortune, Better Things To Come
Arbutus - Thee Only Do I Love
Aster - Love, Daintiness
Azalea - Fragile, Passion, Take Care of Yourself for Me, Chinese Symbols of Womanhood
Baby’s Breath - Innocence, Pure Heart
Bachelor’s Button - Single Blessedness
Bells of Ireland - Good Luck
Bird of Paradise - Freedom, Magnificance
Bittersweet - Truth
Bluebell - Constancy
Blue Violet - Faithfulness
Calla Lily - Beauty
Camellia - Admiration, Perfection
Camellia (Pink) - Longing for You
Camellia (Red) - You’re A Flame In My Heart
Camellia (White) - You’re Adorable
Carnation (General)- Fascination, Pure and Deep Love
Carnation (Pink) - I’ll Never Forget You
Carnation (Red)- My Heart Aches For You, Admiration
Carnation (White)- Sweet and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love
Cattail - Peace, Prosperity
Chrysanthumum (Red) - I Love
Chrysanthumum (White) - Truth
Crocus - Cheerfulness, Gladness
Daffodil - You’re the Only One, The Sun Is Always Shining When I’m With You, Respect
Daisy - Innocence, Loyal Love, I’ll Never Tell, Purity
Dandelion - Faithfulness, Happiness
Fern - Magic, Fascination, Confidence, Shelter
Fern Maidenhair - Secret Bond of Love
Forget Me Not - True Love, Rememberance
Forsythia - Anticipation
Freesia - Trust, Innocence
Gardenia - You Are Lovely, Secret Love, Purity, Joy
Geranium - I Prefer You
Gloxinia - Love At First Sight
Heather - Future Fortune
Heliotrope - Devotion, Faithfulness
Hibiscus - Delicate Beauty
Hyacinth - Loveliness, Constancy
Iris - A Message For You
Ivy - Wedded Love, Fidelity, Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valor
Jasmine - Amiability
Jasmine (Yellow) - Grace and Elegance
Jonquil - Love, Me, Affection Returned, Desire
Lavendar - Purity, Silence, Luck
Lilac (Purple) - First Emotions of Love
Lilac (White) - Youth
Lily (Cala) - Beauty
Lily (Day )- Coquetry
Lily (Tiger) - Wealth
Lily (White) - Majesty, Purity, Virginity, It’s Heavenly To Be With You
Lily (Yellow) - I’m Walking On Air
Lily of the Valley - Return of Happiness, You’ve Made My Life Complete
Lupine - Imagination
Magnolia - Nobility
Marigold - Sacred Affection
Mistletoe - Kiss Me, Affection
Mum - Hope
Myrtle - Love, Hebrew Symbol of Marriage
Orange Blossom - Purity, Virginity, Marriage
Orchid - Rare Beauty, Love, Beauty, Refinement
Pansy - Merriment
Peach Blossoms - I Am Your Captive
Peony - Gay Life, Happy Marriage
Ranunculus - You Are Radiant With Charms
Rose (Burgundy) - Unconscious Beauty
Rose (Coral) - Desire
Rose (Lavendar) - Enchantment
Rose (Orange) - Fascination
Rose (Peach) - Modesty
Rose (Dark Pink) - Thankfulness
Rose (Pale Pink) - Grace
Rose (Red) - I Love You
Rose (White) - Innocence
Rose (Yellow) - Friendship
Rose (White and Red Together) - Unity
Stephanotis - Marital Happiness
Sunflower - Adoration, Power, Warmth, Nourishment
Sweet Pea - Blissful Pleasure
Tuberose - Dangerous Pleasure
Tulip - Passion, Love, Perfect Lover
Tulip (Variegated) - Beautiful Eyes
Veronica - Fidelity
Violet (Blue) - Modesty, Faithfulness, I’ll Always Be True
Violet (White) - Let’s Take A Chance On Happiness’
Water Lily - Purity of Heart
Zinnia - Affection
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