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.
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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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12 Responses to “Speak The Language of The Flowers”
On November 6, 2009 at 6:17 am
Hi Alma…Ganda ng mga pictures mo. Keep sharing.
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!!
On November 6, 2009 at 7:42 am
very nice picx….pretty good
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.
On November 6, 2009 at 10:38 am
Really amazing pictures of the flowers…
language of love is understood by all…
On November 6, 2009 at 12:14 pm
Great collections of flowers
On November 6, 2009 at 5:19 pm
Wow, I always knew giving flowers was a good idea! Thx for this article. Good info!
On November 6, 2009 at 6:45 pm
Lovely flowers, thanks for the definations.
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!!
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
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.
On November 9, 2009 at 8:12 am
Great article with gorgeous photos and very well presented!
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