Wednesday, February 3, 2010

The Meaning of the Flowers

Flowers have special meanings. Check here when you wish to send a subtle message or maybe to decode the flowers you received!!

A
Acacia:                                              Platonic Love, Concealed Love
Almond:                                            Blossom Hope and Watchfulness
Aloe:                                                 Wisdom and Integrity
Allspice:                                            Compassion
Amaryllis:                                          Pastoral Poetry, Pride
Ambrosia:                                         Your Love is reciprocated
Apricot Blossom:                               Timid Love

B
Baby's Breath:                                  Happiness
Bittersweet:                                    Truth
Blue Bell:                                         Delicacy and Humility

C
Cactus:                                             Bravery and Endurance
Carnations:                                       Fascination
Carnation, Pink:                                Emblem of Mother's Day,
Carnations Pink:                               Admiration
Carnation,White:                              Pure Love, Sweet Love, Innocence
Carnation, Yellow:                            Disdain and Rejection
China Aster:                                    Jealousy and After-Thought
Chrysanthemum:                             You are a wonderful friend
Chrysanthemum, Red:                      I Love You
Chrysanthemum, White:                  Truth
Chrysanthemum, Yellow:                  Slighted Love
Cinnamon:                                       Love and Beauty

D
Dahlia:                                            Good Taste
Daisy:                                             Gentleness, Innocence, Loyal Love
Delphinium:                                     Airy

E
Edelweiss:                                      Daring & Noble Courage
Everlasting:                                    Constancy
Fern:                                              Sincerity, Magic, Fascination

G
Gardenia:                                         I love you in secret

H
Hibiscus:                                          Delicate Beauty
Hydrangea:                                      Vanity

I
Iris:                                                  Faith, Wisdom, Valor
Ivy:                                                  Friendship, Fidelity

J
Jasmine, Red:                                   Folly and Glee
Jasmine, White:                               Cheerfulness
Jasmine, Yellow:                               Timidity and Modesty
Jonquil:                                             Violent Sympathy and Desire

L
Larkspur:                                           Open Heart
Laurel:                                               Success and Renown
Lavender:                                          Constancy
Lilac, Pink:                                         Youth and Acceptance
Lilac, White:                                       My First Dream of Love
Lily Calla:                                           Majestic Beauty
Lily Day:                                            Coquetry
Lily, Orange:                                      Hatred and Disdain, Pride
Lily, White:                                        Majestic and Purity
Lily of the Valley:                               Purity and Humility

M
Magnolia:                                          Dignity, Splendid Beauty
Marigold:                                          Sacred Affection, Cruelty, Grief
Marjoram:                                        Comfort and Consolation
Marvel-Of-Peru:                                Flame of Love
Mistletoe:                                         Affection and Love
Mimosa:                                           Sensitivity
Myrtle:                                              Love, Mirth and Joy

N
Narcissus:                                         Egotism

O
Oleander:                                        Beauty and Grace
Orange Blossom:                             Your Purity Equals Your Loveliness
Orchid:                                            Magnificence, Love, Beauty, Refinement

P
Passionflower:                                 Faith and Piety
Peach Blossom:                               Generosity and Bridal Hope
Pear Blossom:                                 Health and Hope
Peony:                                            Healing, Life, Happy Marriage, Gay life
Peppermint:                                   Warmth of Feelings
Plum Blossom:                                Beauty and Longevity
Poinsettia:                                     "Be of Good Cheer"
Poppy:                                            Imagination, Dreaminess, Eternal sleep
Primrose:                                        Young Love, I cannot live without you

R
Rose, Bridal:                                  Happy Love
Rose, Christmas:                            Peace and Tranquility
Rose, Coral/Orange:                      Enthusiasm, Desire
Rose, Dark Pink:                           Thank you
Rose, Light Pink:                           Admiration
Rose, Musk:                                  Capricious Beauty
Rose, Pale:                                    Friendship
Rose, Peach:                                  Let's get together, Closing of the deal
Rose, Pink:                                    Love, Grace, Gentility, You're so Lovely
Rose, Pink-White:                         I love you still and always will
Rose, Red:                                    Love, Desire, Respect, Courage
Rose, Red-Yellow:                          Congratulations
Rose, White:                                  Charm, Secrecy, Silence, Humility
Rose, Yellow:                                 Infidelity, Joy, Gladness, Friendship
Rose, Yellow-Orange:                     Passionate thoughts

S
Smilax:                                        Lovely
Snapdragon:                                Presumption, Deception, Gracious lady
Snowdrop:                                   Hope and Consolation
Statice:                                       Lasting Beauty
Stephanotis:                                Happiness in marriage
Stock:                                         Bonds of affection
Sunflower:                                   Homage and Devotion
Sweet Basil:                                Good Luck
Sweet Pea:                                 Departure, Blissful pleasure

T
Thyme:                                      Courage and Activity
Tiger Lily:                                  Wealth and Pride
Tulip:                                         Symbol of The Perfect Lover
Tulip, Red:                                 Believe me, Declaration of love

V
Violet:                                        Modesty and Simplicity

W
Wallflower:                                Friendship and Adversity
Water Lily:                                Eloquence and Persuasion

X
Xeranthemum:                           Eternity and Immortality

Y
Yarrow:                                    Healing

Z
Zinnia:                                      Thoughts of Absent Friends
Zinnia, Pink:                             Lasting Affection

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