Meaning Of Flowers

 

A

Absinth/Wormwood: Separation and Torment of Love
Acacia: Platonic Love, concealed love
Aconite/Monkshood: Misanthropy and Poisonous Words
Adams’s Needle: A Friend in Need
Adonis: Recollection of Life’s Pleasure
Almond: Virginity and Fruitfulness
Almond Blossom: Hope and Watchfulness
Aloe: Wisdom and Integrity
Allspice: Compassion
Alyssum (sweet): Worth beyond beauty
Amaranth: Fidelity
Amaranth, Globe: Unchangeable
Amaryllis: Pastoral Poetry, Pride
Ambrosia: Your Love is reciprocated
Anemone: Refusal and Abandonment, Forsaken
Apple: Symbol of Perpetual Concord
Apricot Blossom: Timid Love
Abor Vitae: True Friendship
Arbutus: Thee only do I Love
Artemesia: Symbol of Dignity
Asphodel: Languor and Regret
Aster: Daintiness, Symbol of Love
Azalea: Fragile and Ephemeral Passion
 

B

Baby’s Breath: Happiness
Bay Wreath: Reward of Merit
Begonia: Beware! I am fanciful!
Bindweed: Coquette and Busybody
Bittersweet: Truth
Blackthorn/Sloe: Difficulty and Austerity
Blue Bell: Delicacy and Humility
Bouquet of Withered Flowers: Rejected love
Burdock: Importunity and Boredom
Buttercup: Childishness
 

C

Cactus: Bravery and Endurance
Camellia: Excellence and Steadfastness
You’re a flame in my heart
You’re adorable
Camomile: Initiative and Ingenuity
Candytuft: Indifference
Canterbury Bell: Constancy and Warning
Cardinal Flower: Distinction and Splendor
Carnation: Fascination
Emblem of Mother’s Day, I will never forget you
Antipathy and Capriciousness
Admiration, my heart aches for you
No, Sorry, I cannot be with you
Pure Love, Sweet Love, Innocence
Disdain and Rejection
Cedar Leaf: I live for thee
Chestnut: Independence and Injustice
China Aster: Jealousy and After-thought
Chrysanthemum: You are a wonderful friend
I love you
Truth
Slighted Love
Cinnamon: Love and Beauty
Clematis: Artifice and Ingenuity
Clove: Dignity and Restraint
Clover: Fertility and Domestic Virtue
Clover, Four leafed: Symbol Of Good Luck
Clover, Five leafed: Symbol Of Bad Luck
Cockscomb/Celosia: Silliness or Foppery
Coltsfoot: Maternal Love and Care
Columbine: Cuckoldry and Deserted Love
Convolvulus: Humble Perseverance
Coreopsis: Always cheerful
Cornflower: Delicacy
Crane’s-bill/Wild Geranium: Constancy and Availability
Crocus: Youthful Gladness, Attachment, Cheerfulness
Crown Imperial: Majesty and Power
Cyclamen: Resignation Goodbye
 

D

Daffodil: Emblem of Annunciation/Regard, Unrequited love
Dahlia: Good Taste
Daisy: Gentleness, Innocence, Loyal love
Dandelion: Oracle of Time and Love, Faithfulness, Happiness
Day Lily/Hemerocallis: Emblem Of The Mother
Delphinium: Airy
Dogwood: Durability
Edelweiss: Daring Noble Courage
Eglantine: Spring Poetry
Elderberry Blossom: Humility and Kindness
Everlasting: Constancy
 

F

Fennel: Strength
Fern: Sincerity, Magic, Fascination, Confidence, Shelter
Fir: Time Evaluation
Forget-me-not: Faithful Love, Memories
Forsynthia: Anticipation
Fuchsia: Amiability
 

G

Gardenia: I love you in secret
Geranium Oak-leaf: Friendship
Geranium, Rose: Preference
Gillyflower, Pink: Bonds Of Affection
Gladiolus: Strength Of Character, I am really sincere
Gloxinia: Love at first sight
Goldenrod: Treasure And Good Fortune
 

H

Heather, Purple: Admiration, Beauty and Solitude
Good Luck
Protection From Danger
Heliotrope: Devotion, Eternal Love
Hibiscus: Delicate Beauty
Holly: Foresight
Hollyhock: Ambition and Liberality
Honeysuckle: Sweetness Of Disposition
Hyacinth: Games Sports
I am sorry, Please forgive me, Sorrow
Loveliness, I will pray for you
Jealousy
Hydrangea : Vanity, Thank you for understanding, Frigidity
 

I

Iris: Faith, Wisdom, Valor, Your Friendship means so much to me
Ivy: Friendship, Wedded love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection
 

J

Jasmine, Red: Folly and Glee
Amiability and Cheerfulness
Timidity and Modesty
Jonquil: Violent Sympathy and Desire, Love me, Affection returned
 

L

Lady’s Slipper: Capricious Beauty
Larkspur: Open Heart
Laurel: Success and Renown
Lavender: Constancy
Lilac, Mauve: Do You Still Love Me
Youth and Acceptance
My First Dream Of Love
Lily, Calla: Majestic Beauty
Lily, Day: Coquetry
Hatred and Disdain, Wealth, Pride
Majesty and Purity, Virginity
Lily-Of-The-Valley: Purity and Humility, Sweetness
Lotus: Mystery and Truth
Love-In-The-Mist/Nigell: Delicacy and Perplexity
 

M

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

N

Narcissus: Egotism, Formality
Nasturtium: Patriotism
 

O

Oleander: Beauty and Grace
Orange Blossom: Your Purity Equals Your Loveliness, Innocence, Eternal Love
Orange Mock: Deceit
Orchid: Magnificence, Love, Beauty, Refinement
 

P

Pansy: Thoughtful Recollection
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
Early Friendship
Pleasures of Memory
Petunia: Anger and Resentment
Phlox: Sweet Dreams
Plum Blossom: Beauty and Longevity
Poinsettia: Be of Good Cheer
Poppy: Imagination, Dreaminess, Eternal sleep
Wealth, Success
Primrose: Young Love, I cannot live without you
Primrose, evening: Inconstancy
Queen Anne’s Lace: Fantasy
 

R

Rose, Bridal: Happy Love
Love Is Dangerous
Peace and Tranquility
Enthusiasm, Desire
Thank you
Admiration
Capricious Beauty
Friendship
Let’s get together, Closing of the deal
Love, Grace, Gentility, You’re so Lovely, Perfect Happiness, Please believe me
I love you still and always will
Love, Desire, Respect, Courage, Job well done
Congratulations
Charm, Secrecy, Silence, You’re Heavenly, Reverence, Humility, Youthfulness and Innocence
Unity/Flower Emblem of England
Infidelity, Joy, Gladness, Friendship, Jealousy, Welcome Back, Remember me
Passionate thoughts
Rosemary: Constancy, Fidelity and Loyalty
 

S

Salvia, Blue: I Think of You
Smilax: Lovely
Snapdragon: Presumption, Deception, Gracious lady
Snowdrop: Hope and Consolation
Spearmint: Warmth of Sentiment
Spider Flower: Elope with me
Statice: Lasting Beauty
Stephanotis: Happiness in marriage
Stock: Bonds of affection, You will always be beautiful to me
Sunflower: Homage and Devotion
Sweet Basil: Good Luck
Sweet Pea: Departure, Blissful pleasure, Thanks for a lovely time
Sweet William: Gallantry, Finesse and Perfection
 

T

Thrift: Sympathy
Thyme: Courage and Activity
Tiger Lily: Wealth and Pride
Tuberose: Dangerous Pleasures
Tulip: Symbol of The Perfect Lover
Believe me, Declaration of love
Beautiful eyes
 

V

Violet: Modesty and Simplicity
Viscaria: Will you dance with me?
 

W

Wallflower: Friendship and Adversity
Water Lily: Eloquence and Persuasion
Wisteria: Youth and Poetry
 

X

Xeranthemum: Eternity and Immortality
 

Y

Yarrow: Healing
 

Z

Zinnia: Thoughts of Absent Friends
Lasting Affection