|
Acacia
(Blossom)
|
Concealed
hope Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love
|
|
Acorn
|
Nordic Symbol of Life and Immortality
|
|
Almond
|
Hope
|
|
Amaranth
|
Immortality
|
|
Amaryllis
|
Splendid beauty, Pride, Pastoral Poetry
|
|
Ambrosia
|
Your Love is Reciprocated
|
|
Anemone
|
Forsaken
|
|
Apple-blossom
|
Preference
|
|
Arbutus
|
Thee Only Do I love
|
|
Aster
|
Symbol of Love, Daintiness
|
|
Azalea
|
Romance, Take Care of Yourself For Me, Temperance, Fragile Passion, Chinese
Symbol of Womanhood
|
|
Bachelor’s
Button
|
Hope
in love, Single Blessedness
|
|
Balm
|
Sympathy
|
|
Balm
of Gilead
|
Healing
|
|
Balsam
|
Impatience
|
|
Bay-leaf
|
I change not
|
|
Begonia
|
Beware
|
|
Bell-flower
|
Gratitude
|
|
Bells
of Ireland
|
Good
Luck
|
|
Bittersweet
|
Truth
|
|
Bluebell
|
Humility
|
|
Bouquet
of Withered Flowers
|
Rejected
Love
|
|
Box
|
Constancy
|
|
Burdock
|
Importunity
|
|
Buttercup
|
Riches
|
|
Cactus
|
Endurance
|
|
Camellia
(Pink)
|
Longing
For You
|
|
Camellia
(Red)
|
You’re A Flame in My Heart
|
|
Camellia
(White)
|
You’re Adorable
|
|
Calla Lily
|
Feminine Beauty
|
|
Candytuft
|
Indifference
|
|
Cape
Jessamine
|
Ecstacy
|
|
Carnation
(General)
|
Fascination, Women Love
|
|
Carnation
(Pink)
|
I’ll Never Forget You
|
|
Carnation
(Red)
|
My Heart Aches For You, Admiration
|
|
|
Capriciousness
|
|
Carnation
(Solid Color)
|
Yes
|
|
Carnation
(White)
|
Sweet
and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love, Woman’s Good Luck Gift
|
|
Carnation
(Striped)
|
No,
Refusal, Sorry
|
|
Carnation-yellow
|
Disdain, Rejection, You Have Disappointed Me
|
|
Cattail
|
Peace, Prosperity
|
|
China
Aster
|
Will
think of It
|
|
China-Pink
|
Aversion
|
|
Chrysanthemum,
red
|
I
Love You
|
|
Chrysanthemum,
white
|
Truth
|
|
Chrysanthemum,
yellow
|
Slighted
Love
|
|
Clemantis
|
Artifice
|
|
Clover,
red
|
Industry
|
|
Cockscomb
|
foppery
|
|
Coltsfoot
|
Justice
|
|
Columbine
|
Folly
|
|
Consolvulus
|
Uncertainty
|
|
Coreopsus
|
Always Cheerful
|
|
Coriander
|
Hidden Merit
|
|
Crocus
|
Cheerfulness
|
|
Cowslip
|
You’re My Divinity
|
|
Crocus
|
Cheerfulness
|
|
Cyclamen
|
Resignation and Good-Bye
|
|
Daffodil
|
Chivalry, Regard, Unequalled Love, You’re the Only One, The Sun is Always
Shining When I’m With You
|
|
Dahlia
|
Forever Thine
|
|
Daisy
|
I Will Think of It, Innocence, Loyal Love, I’ll Never Tell
|
|
Dandelion
|
Coquetry, Faithfulness, Happiness
|
|
Dead
Leaves
|
Sadness
|
|
Dock
|
Patience
|
|
Dogwood
|
Am I Indifferent?
|
|
Eglantine
|
I Wound to Heal
|
|
Elder
flower
|
Compasion
|
|
Everlasting
|
Remembering
|
|
Fern
|
Magic, Fascination, Confidence and Shelter
|
|
Fern
(Maidenhair)
|
Secret Bond of Love
|
|
Fir
|
Time
|
|
Flax
|
Domestic Symbol
|
|
Forget-me-not
|
True Love, Memories
|
|
Forsythia
|
Anticipation
|
|
Foxglove
|
Insincerely
|
|
Four-O’Clocks
|
Timidity
|
|
Fuchsia
|
Ambition of Love
|
|
Gardenia
|
You’re Lovely, Secret Love
|
|
Garlic
|
Courage, Strength
|
|
Geranium
|
Joy, Next Dance, Stupidity, Folly
|
|
Geranium
(rose)
|
Preference
|
|
Geranium
|
Silver, Recall
|
|
Gillyflower
|
Lasting Beauty
|
|
Gladioli
|
Give Me a Break, I’m Really Sincere, Flower of the Gladiators
|
|
Gloxinia
|
Love at First Sight
|
|
Golden
Rod
|
Encouragement
|
|
Grass
|
Submission
|
|
Harebell
|
Grief
|
|
Hawthorn
|
Hope
|
|
Hazel
|
Reconciliation
|
|
Heart’s-case
|
Think of Me
|
|
Heather
(Lavender)
|
Admiration, Solitude
|
|
Heather
(White)
|
Protection, Wishes Will Come True
|
|
Heliotrope
|
I Love You
|
|
Holly
|
Foresight, Defense, Domestic Happiness
|
|
Hollyhock
|
Ambition, Honesty, Sincerity
|
|
Honeysuckle
|
Bond of Love
|
|
Horsechestnut
|
Luxury
|
|
Hyacinth
(Yellow)
|
Jealousy
|
|
Hyacinth
(Blue)
|
Constancy
|
|
Hyacinth
(General)
|
Games and Sports, Rashness, Flower Dedicated to Apollo
|
|
Hyacinth
(Purple)
|
I am Sorry, Please Forgive Me, Sorrow
|
|
Hyacinth
(Red or Pink)
|
Play
|
|
Hyacinth
(White)
|
Loveliness, I’ll Pray for You
|
|
Hydrangea
|
Heartlessness, Thank You for Understanding, Frigidity
|
|
Iris
|
Message, Fleur-de-lis, Emblem of France, Your Friendship Means So Much to Me,
Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valor, My Compliments
|
|
Ivy
|
Matrimony, Wedded Love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection
|
|
Ivy
(Sprig of White Tendrils)
|
Anxious to Please, Affection
|
|
Jonquil
|
Return My Love, Love Me, Affection Returned, Desire, Sympathy, Desire for Affection
Returned
|
|
Laburnum
|
Pensive Beauty
|
|
Lady’s
Slipper
|
Beauty
|
|
Larkspur
|
Fickleness
|
|
Laurel
|
Glory
|
|
Lavender
|
Distrust
|
|
Lemon
Blossom
|
Discretion
|
|
Lily
(Orange)
|
Hatred
|
|
Lily
(White)
|
Purity, Modesty, Virginity, Majesty, It’s Heavenly to Be With You
|
|
Lily
(Yellow)
|
I’m Walking on Air, False and Gay
|
|
Lily
(Calla)
|
Beauty
|
|
Lily
(Day)
|
Coquetry, Chinese Emblem for Mother
|
|
Lily
(Eucharis)
|
Maiden Charms
|
|
Lily
(Tiger)
|
Wealth, Pride
|
|
Lily
(Water)
|
Eloquence
|
|
Lily
of the Valley
|
Happiness,
Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to Happiness, Humility,
You’ve Made My Life Complete
|
|
Linden
|
Conjugal love
|
|
Locust
|
Utmost affection
|
|
Magnolia
|
Peerless, Proud, Nobility
|
|
Marigold
|
Cruelty
|
|
Marjoram
|
Blushes
|
|
Meadow-sweet
|
Uselessness
|
|
Mignonette
|
Qualities
|
|
Mistletoe
|
Kiss
Me, Affection, To Surmount Difficulties, Sacred Plant of India,
Magic Plant of the Druids
|
|
Monkhood
|
Beware,
A Deadly Foe is Near
|
|
Moss
|
Maternal Love, Charity
|
|
Motherwort
|
Secret Love
|
|
Mulberry
|
Wisdom
|
|
Mullein
|
Good Nature
|
|
Myrtle
|
Love, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage
|
|
Narcissus
|
Egotism, Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are
|
|
Nasturtium
|
Conquest,
Victory in Battle
|
|
Nuts
|
Stupidity
|
|
Oleander
|
Caution
|
|
Orange
Blossom
|
Marriage
and Fruitfulness, Innocence, Eternal Love
|
|
Orange
|
Mock,
Deceit
|
|
Orchid
|
Love,
Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady, Chinese Symbol for Many
Children
|
|
Palm
Leaves
|
Victory
and Success
|
|
Peony
|
Shame, Happy Life, Happy Marriage
|
|
Petunia
|
Resentment,
Anger, Your Presence Soothes Me
|
|
Pine
|
Hope, Pity
|
|
Poppy
(General)
|
Eternal Sleep, Oblivion, Imagination
|
|
Poppy
(Red)
|
Pleasure
|
|
Poppy
(White)
|
Consolation (Poppy is the floral sign of consolation probably because it was
created by “Ceres” while in search of her daughter,
Prosperpine, to assuage her grief).
|
|
Poppy
(Yellow)
|
Wealth, Success
|
|
Primrose
|
I Can't Live without You
|
|
Primrose
(Evening)
|
|
|
Rose
(Bridal)
|
Happy Love
|
|
Rose
(Christmas)
|
Tranquilize My Anxiety, Anxiety
|
|
Rose
(Damask)
|
Persian Ambassador of Love
|
|
Rose
(Dark Crimson}
|
Mourning
|
|
Rose
(Hibiscus)
|
Delicate Beauty
|
|
Rose
(Leaf)
|
You May Hope
|
|
Rose
(Pink)
|
Perfect Happiness, Please Believe Me
|
|
Rose
(Red)
|
Love, I Love You
|
|
Rose
(Tea)
|
I'll Remember Always
|
|
Rose
(Thornless)
|
Love at First Sight
|
|
Rose
(White)
|
Innocence and Purity, I am Worthy of You, You're Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence
|
|
Rose
(White and Red Mixed)
|
Unity, Flower Emblem of England
|
|
Rose
(White-Dried)
|
Death is Preferable to Loss of Virtue
|
|
Rose
(White-Withered)
|
Transient Impression, Fleeting Beauty, You Made No Impression
|
|
Rose
(Yellow)
|
Decrease of Love, Jealousy, Try to Care
|
|
Rosebud
|
Beauty and You, A Heart Innocent of Love
|
|
Rosebud
(Red)
|
Pure and Lovely
|
|
Rosebud
(White)
|
Girlhood
|
|
Rosebud
(Moss)
|
Confessions of Love
|
|
Roses
(Bouquet of Mature Blooms)
|
Gratitude
|
|
Roses
(Single Full Bloom)
|
I Love You, I Still Love You
|
|
Roses
(Garland or Crown of)
|
Beware of Virtue, Reward of Merit, Crown
- Symbol of Superior Merit
|
|
Roses
(Musk Cluster)
|
Harming
|
|
Rue
|
Disdain
|
|
Smilax
|
Loveliness
|
|
Snapdragon
|
Deception, Gracious Lady
|
|
Snowball
|
Thoughts of heaven
|
|
Snowdrop
|
Consolation
|
|
Spearmint
|
Warm Feeling
|
|
Spider
Flower
|
Elope
with Me
|
|
Star
of Bethlehem
|
Reconciliation
|
|
Starwort
|
Welcome
|
|
Stephanotis
|
Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel
|
|
Stock
|
Bonds of Affection, Promptness, You'll Always Be Beautiful to Me
|
|
Stramoniam
|
Disguise
|
|
Sunflower
|
Pride
|
|
Sweetpea
|
Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time
|
|
Sweet-William
|
Finesse
|
|
Syringa
|
Memory
|
|
Thistle
|
Austerity
|
|
Trumpet
Flower
|
Separation
|
|
Tuberose
|
Dangerous Pleasure
|
|
Tulip
(General)
|
Perfect Lover, Fame, Flower Emblem of Holland
|
|
Tulip
(Red)
|
Believe Me, Declaration of Love
|
|
Tulip
(Variegated)
|
Beautiful Eyes
|
|
Tulip
(Yellow)
|
There's Sunshine in Your Smile
|
|
Tulip
Tree
|
Rural
Happiness
|
|
Verbena
|
Sensibility
|
|
Violet
|
Modesty
|
|
Violet
(Blue)
|
Watchfulness, Faithfulness, I'll Always Be There
|
|
Viscaria
|
Will You Dance with Me?
|
|
Zinnia
(Magenta)
|
Lasting Affection
|
|
Zinnia
(Mixed)
|
Thinking (or In Memory) of an Absent Friend
|
|
Zinnia
(Scarlet)
|
Constancy
|
|
Zinnia
(White)
|
Goodness
|
|
Zinnia
(Yellow)
|
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