Speak The Language of The Flowers

If a picture paints a thousand words, flowers gives a thousand meanings. The perfect way to make a girl smile is with flowers, so if you’re running out of words, then say what you feel with flowers.

Flowers do have their own language and through flower symbolism, we are able to express what we feel. We can surprise someone with a bunch of yellow roses to cheer them up, or declare our love with two-dozen velvety red roses. So let’s discover the hidden meanings in each of the following flowers, and may be you’ll be able to find the perfect one for your perfect girl.

APPLE BLOSSOM

Symbolize a promise.

AMARYLLIS

Symbolizes determination, pride, and radiant beauty.

ANEMONE

Symbolize anticipation.

ANTHURIUM

Symbolize hospitality.

ASTER

Symbolize patience.

BEGONIA

Symbolize deep thoughts.

BIRD OF PARADISE

Symbolize joyfulness and pride.

BLUE FLOWERS

Symbolizes faithfulness, loyalty, confidence, trustworthiness, intelligence and unity.

BOUVARDIA

Symbolize enthusiasm.

CARNATION

It expresses fascination, distinction and love.

White carnation symbolizes pure love and good luck;

Light red symbolizes admiration;

Dark red represents deep love and affection;

Purple implies capriciousness and pink is the symbol of a mother’s undying love.

CHRYSANTHEMUM

Symbolizes optimism, joy and the sun.

DAFFODIL

Symbolizes new beginnings and rebirth.

FREESIA

Symbolizes friendship and innocence.

GLADIOLA

Represents infatuation and symbolize strength and moral integrity.

HEATHER

Symbolizes good luck and admiration.

HYACINTH

Represents sincerity and constancy.

IRIS

Symbolizes wisdom, faith and valor.

LARKSPUR

Conveys a feeling of lightness and levity. It symbolizes an open heart and ardent attachment.

LILAC

Purple symbolize the first emotions of love, and

White represent youthful innocence.

LILY

White lilies symbolize virtue and chastity.

Peruvian lilies represent friendship and devotion;

White stargazer lilies express sympathy; and

Pink stargazer lilies represent wealth and prosperity.

It’s also a symbol of humility and devotion.

LISIANTHUS

Symbolize appreciation.

ORCHID

Represents strength, love, beauty and luxury.

PEONY

Peonies symbolize romance and prosperity.

POINSETTIA

Symbolizes good cheer, purity and success

PROTEA

Symbolizes courage and diversity.

RANUNCULUS

A bouquet says, “I am dazzled by your charms.”

ROSE

A symbol of passion and love;

Red, symbolize passion;

White, innocence and humility;

Yellow, friendship and joy;

Pink, appreciation, gratitude and admiration;

Orange, desire and enthusiasm;

Blue, individuality; and

White lilac represent enchantment; and

Purple symbolize love at first sight.  

STATICE

Symbolize remembrance.

STOCK

Symbolize a happy life and contented existence.

SUNFLOWER

Conveys warmth and happiness, adoration and longevity.

SWEET PEA

Means delicate or blissful pleasure.

TULIP

Yellow symbolize cheerful thoughts,

White conveys forgiveness,

Purple represent royalty,

Scarlet symbolize perfect love.

VIOLET

Symbolize faithfulness.

ZINNIA

Represents thoughts of friends.

Lovers around the world and throughout history had given each other flowers as a symbol of their longing, devotion and love. The language of flowers is a very unique thing that doesn’t need words. The laughter, joy, happiness, hopes and love it brings is beyond compare. It can turn a simple date into a magical occasion that you’ll never forget. The next time you express your feelings to a special someone, say it with flowers and make memories that will last you a life time.

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  1. Teves Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 6:17 am

    Hi Alma…Ganda ng mga pictures mo. Keep sharing.


  2. Themax Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 6:33 am

    I am just reading and keep thinking are those flowers have the power to create a human,if they have it that person might not different for me as I knew you!!
    You are great AlmaG !
    Thanks for sharing!!


  3. shanthu Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 7:42 am

    very nice picx….pretty good


  4. Papa Sparks Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 8:35 am

    You’ve spoken it well, or should I say, written it well? Nicely compiled and put together.


  5. Dr.Elayaraja Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 10:38 am

    Really amazing pictures of the flowers…

    language of love is understood by all…


  6. cutedrishti8 Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 12:14 pm

    Great collections of flowers


  7. T S GARP Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Wow, I always knew giving flowers was a good idea! Thx for this article. Good info!


  8. Ruby Hawk Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 6:45 pm

    Lovely flowers, thanks for the definations.


  9. Mystify Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 7:15 pm

    You certainly have some wonderful photos and meanings here Alma! I wrote an article similar to this quite some time ago, although I used smaller photos because I had so many defintions I wanted to add with the meanings.Excellent work I know how time consuming this must have been!!


  10. sexyme Says...

    On November 6, 2009 at 8:19 pm

    incredible

    ANTHURIUM

    EXHIBITS LIFE AND MANNER OF PROCREATION

    A SILENT LESSON BY FLOWERS TO THE MUNDANE MIND OF MAN

    U R AWONDERFUL A LIVING GARDEN

    PEACE BE WITH YOU


  11. deep blue Says...

    On November 7, 2009 at 8:09 am

    You have a way with words, I like it kabayan. “If you’re running out of words then say what you feel with flowers”. If I could only do that to Triond, then I could write what I feel with flowers.


  12. giftarist Says...

    On November 9, 2009 at 8:12 am

    Great article with gorgeous photos and very well presented!


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