Flowers – Their Colors & Their Meanings

Flowers have a language of their own, a bright particular language, that is fun to explore.

Almost all women enjoy receiving flowers. They like to receive for any reason or for no reason at all.

If you have a girlfriend and you care about her you should show your feelings, surprise her a little. There is a large variety of amazing, colorful flowers to choose from.

What’s even more fun is different kinds of flowers have a particular message all their own. Make it easy on yourself and let your girl know how you feel by using the chart below.

So which flower represents you in your relationship?

ROSES are most use because have a lot of senses. Every color means something else:

  • red – implies passionate, romantic love
  • white – expresses innocence, purity, secrecy, virtue and chastity
  • yellow – friendship or devotion, a dying love, platonic love, and also means jealousy and infidelity
  • blue – mystery, attaining the impossible
  • orange – desire, passion
  • burgundy – beauty
  • pink – a lesser affection, grace
  • light pink – admiration, sympathy
  • dark pink – gratitude
  • red and yellow – joy, happiness, excitement
  • red and white – unity

LILY:

  • imperial one -express majesty
  • day lily – means coquetry
  • white – youthful innocence, purity
  • yellow – gaiety, falsehood
  • water lily – purity of heart

CAMELLIA:

  • pink – I’m longing for you
  • red – you’re a flame inside my heart
  • white – you’re adorable

TULIPS:

  • red – declaration of love, expression of trust
  • variegated – complimentary, beautiful eyes
  • yellow – there’s sunshine in your smile

IRIS

Named after the Messenger of the Gods in Greek Mythology represents a message being sent, faith, hope, wisdom and valor, compliments

ORCHID

Beautiful and refined flowers that mean – love, beauty, compliments like beautiful lady

LILAC:

  • purple – express the first emotion of love
  • white – youthful innocence, purity

JASMINES express amiability:

  • yellow – grace and elegance
  • Spanish – sensuality

LOTUS means eloquence: lotus flower – estranged love

VIOLET:

  • blue – faithfulness, watchfulness

SUNFLOWERS – signifies respect

MAGNOLIA – express love of nature, nobility – perseverance

NARCISSUS – compliments of sweetness

AMBROSIA – tells her love is reciprocated

DAISY – implies purity, innocence, loyal love

IVY – expression of fidelity

PANSY – thoughtfulness

Using flowers is an easy and thoughtful way to express your feelings.

Make it easy on yourself this Valentine’s Day – Order your flowers online and ahead of time!

Rose Colors and What They Mean

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Roses are the traditional gift of affection. I thought you guys could use a little hand at making sure you don’t send the wrong color message with your gift. And believe me, the girls are going to want to know what’s the meaning behind your gesture.

The color of a rose can have a very different meaning from what you intend.

Red Roses
Red roses proclaim “I love you.” They are the ultimate symbol of romantic love and enduring passion.

Yellow Roses
Yellow roses indicate friendship and freedom — so don’t send them if your intentions are romantic and long-lasting.

Pale Pink Roses
Pale pink roses connote grace, gentleness, and gratitude.

Light Pink Roses
A joy to behold, light pink roses express fun and happiness.

Deep Pink Roses
Deep pink roses say “Thank you.”

Lilac Roses
Lilac roses indicate the sender has fallen in love at first sight with the recipient and is enchanted.

White Roses
Pure white roses symbolize truth and innocence. They also send other messages: “I miss you” and “You’re heavenly.”

Coral Roses
Coral roses express one thing with their passionate color: Desire.

Peach Roses
Peach roses speak of appreciation, gratitude, and also sympathy.

Orange Roses
Orange roses communicate enthusiasm and desire on the part of the sender.

Dead Roses
Regardless of the original color, dead roses say “It’s over” loud and clear.

COMBINED ROSES

Put two or more colors of roses together, and a new rose meaning arises:

White Roses + Yellow Roses
A symbol of harmony.

Red Roses + Yellow Roses
A message of happiness and celebration.

Red Roses + White Roses
An indication of bonding and harmony.

MORE ROSE SYMBOLISM

While roses are traditionally given in bouquets, these are also acceptable:

Single Red Rose
“I love you”

Single Rose Any Color
“I thank you”

Two Roses Entwined
An engagement or marriage is imminent.