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Helpful Information - The Language of Flowers
Send the right message through your flowers!
Find out which flowers to send and what they all mean. If you'd like a particular flower included in your gift, please specify the details in the 'preferences' field on the order form
Flower | Meaning |
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Agapanthus | love letters |
ageratum | delay |
allium | humility |
alstromeria | friendship, pleasantries |
anemone | truth, faith |
anthurium | the heart |
aster | variety, afterthought |
azalea | romance, first love |
Baby's breath | pure heart, gaiety |
bachelors buttons | felicity, delicacy |
bamboo | loyalty, steadfastness |
basil | best wishes |
begonia | highly popular |
bells-of-Ireland | whimsy |
blackberry | dangerous pride |
bleeding heart | elegance, fidelity |
bouvardia | enthusiasm |
buttercup | rich in charms |
Caladium | great joy |
calendula | health, joy |
calla lily | beauty, feminine modesty |
camellia | excellence, beauty |
candytuft | indifference |
cardinal flower | distinction & splendour |
carnation | admiration, fascination, bonds of love |
chamomile | energy in adversity |
cherry | sweetness of character |
chickweed | rendezvous |
chives | courage |
chrysanthemum | cheerfulness, optimism, long life |
cinnamon | my fortune is yours |
clover | good luck, education |
columbine | resolved to win |
comfrey | home sweet home |
corn | riches |
cosmos | modesty |
crocus | youthful gladness |
cyclamen | distrust |
Daffodil | regard, respect |
dahlia | gratitude, dignity |
daisy | innocence, simplicity |
delphinium | well-being, sweetness |
dill | soothing |
Fennel | worthy of all praise |
fern, (asparagus) | airy grace |
fern, (maidenhair) | discretion |
forget-me-not | hope, true love |
foxglove | insincerity |
freesia | innocence |
fuchsia | taste |
Gardenia | transport of joy |
garlic | protection, strength |
geranium | comfort, melancholy |
gerbera | sadness, needing protection |
ginger | safe, pleasant, comforting |
gladiolus | generosity |
grape | carousing, abandon |
grass | submission |
Heather | admiration, wishes come true |
holly | foresight, good will |
holly beries | protection |
honeysuckle | bonds of love, affection |
hyacinth | play, games, sport |
hydrangea | devotion, remembrance |
Impatiens | impatience |
iris | message, eloquence |
ivy | wedded love, fidelity |
Jasmine | transport of joy |
jonquil | desire a return of affection |
juniper | welcome to a new home |
Kalanchoe | popularity |
Lady's slipper | fickleness |
lamb's ears | softness, gentleness |
larkspur | swiftness |
laurel | success |
lavender | devotion, luck, success |
lemon | zeal, discretion, fidelity in love |
lilac | youth, love, acceptance |
lily | purity, majesty, fruitfulness |
lily, tiger | wealth, pride |
lily-or-the-valley | return of happiness |
lisianthus | showy |
lupine | imagination, voraciousness |
Magnolia | sweetness |
maple | reserve |
marjoram | blushes, mirth, consolation |
mint | warmth of feeling |
monkshood | chivalry, deceit |
moss | maternal love |
mushroom | suspicion |
myrtle | love, marriage, fidelity |
Narcissus | egotism |
nasturtium | patriotism |
nerine | a nymph |
nettle | cruelty, slander |
nigella | perplexity, embarrassment |
Oak | hospitality, strength |
oats | music |
olive | peace, reconciliation |
Pansy | thoughts |
parsley | festivity, thanks |
passion flower | christian faith |
pea | departure |
peach | longevity, softness |
pear | benevolent justice |
pennyroyal | flee away |
peony | beauty, welcome |
peppermint | warmth, cordiality |
periwinkle | love, memory |
pine | loyalty, endurance |
pine cone | fertility, life |
plum | courage, happiness |
polyanthus | pride of riches |
pomegranate | royalty, posterity |
poppy | forgetfulness, sleep, pleasure |
primrose | early youth, gaiety, sorrow |
protea | risqué |
Queen Anne's lace | haven, protection |
quince | cheers my soul |
Ragwort | I am humble but proud |
rannuculus | You are rich in attractions |
raspberry | remorse, fulfilment |
reed | complaisance |
rhododendron | danger |
rhubarb | advice, fidelity |
rose | love, beauty, congratulations |
rose, champagne | vitality, devotion |
rose, coral | good fortune, longevity |
rose, cream | richness, perfection |
rose, gold | absolute achievement |
rose, yellow | friendship, jealousy |
rosemary | remembrance |
Safflower | welcome, marriage |
sage | domestic virtue, wisdom |
shamrock | luck |
snapdragon | No! presumption |
spearment | warmth of sentiment |
spirea | victory, conceit |
spruce | farewell, immortality |
starflower | hope, vigilance |
statice | remembrance, gratitude |
stephonotis | wedding |
stock | promptness, lasting beauty |
strawberry | perfect goodness |
strawflower | never ending remembrance |
sunflower | loyalty, adoration |
sweet william | childhood, memory |
Thistle | austerity, independence |
thyme | activity, bravery |
tuberose | dangerous love |
tulip | fame, charity, perfect lover |
Verbena | faithfulness |
violet | modesty, humility |
violet, blue | faithfulness, love |
violet, white | candour, spotless innocence |
Virginia creeper | I cling to you |
Wallflower | lasting beauty, fairness |
walnut | intellect, stratagem |
wheat | friendliness, prosperity |
willow | freedom, serenity |
willow, pussy | friendship, recovery from illness |
wisteria | welcome stranger |
Yarrow | war, health, sorrow |
yew | sorrow, penitence |
Zinnia | thoughts of absent friends |
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