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Flower Language

For the flower admirer, every flower has its own characteristics. Sentimental, worry, sympathy, respect, sadness even rejection, all could be expressed with the flower language.

Flowers have different symbolic meanings. The following is the general meanings of flowers:

Flower Meaning
Acacia Friendship
Acacia Blossom Concealed Love, Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love
Acorn Nordic symbol of Life and Immortality
Agapanthus Love Letters
Allium Unity, humility, patience
Alstroemeria Wealth, prosperity, fortune
Amaryllis Pride, Pastoral Poetry
Ambrosia Your Love is Reciprocated
Anemone Forsaken
Arbutis Thee Only Do I Love
Aster Afterthought, Symbol of Love, Daintiness
Astilbe I'll still be waiting
Azalea Love, romance, first love, Take Care of Yourself for Me, Temperance, Fragile Passion, Chinese Symbol of Womanhood
Bachelor's Button Felicity, delicacy, Single Blessedness
Basil Best wishes
Begonia Beware
Bells of Ireland Good luck
Bittersweet Truth
Bluebell Humility
Bouvardia Enthusiasm
Bouquet of Withered Flowers Rejected Love
Cattail Peace, Prosperity
Chrysanthemum, General You're a Wonderful Friend, Cheerfulness and Rest
Chrysanthemum, Red I Love
Chrysanthemum, White Truth
Chrysanthemum, Yellow Slighted Love
Coreopsis Always Cheerful
Crocus  Cheerfulness
Cyclamen Resignation and Good - bye
Cactus Endurance
Caladium Great joy and delight
Calla Magnificent Beauty
Camellia Perfection, Good Luck, Gift to a Man, Admiration
Camellia, Pink Longing for You
Camellia, Red  You're a Flame in My Heart
Camellia, White You're Adorable
Candytuft Indifference
Carnation, General Fascination
Carnation, Pink  I'll never forget you
Carnation, Purple Capriciousness
Carnation, Red My heart aches for you, Admiration
Carnation, Solid Color Yes
Carnation, Striped Sorry I can't be with you, No, Refusal, Wish I Could Be with You
Carnation, White   Innocence, Sweet and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love, Women Good Luck Gift
Carnation, Yellow You Have Disappointed Me, Rejection
Clover Good luck
Coral Bells Challenge
Cosmos  Modesty
Crocus Youthful gladness
Daffodil Regard, Unrequited Love, You're the Only One, The Sun is Always Shining When I'm with You
Dahlia Instability
Daisy Innocence, Loyal Love, I'll Never Tell; Purity
Dandelion Faithfulness, Happiness
Dead Leaves Sadness
Dogwood Love undiminished by adversity
Fern Magic, Fascination, Confidence and Shelter, sincerity, Secret Bond of Love
Fir Time
Flax Domestic Symbol
Forsythia Good nature, Anticipation
Freesia Innocence
Galax Encouragement
Gardenia You're lovely, Secret Love
Garlic Courage, Strength
Geranium, Ivy Bridal favor, Stupidity, Folly
Gladiolus Give Me a Break...I'm Really Sincere, Flower of the Gladiators, Strength of character
Glozinia Love at First Sight
Grass Submission
Heather, Lavender Admiration
Heather, White Protection, Wishes Will Come True
Holly Foresight, Defense, Domestic Happiness
Hyacinth, General Games and Sports
Hyacinth, Blue Constancy
Hyacinth, Purple I Am Sorry, Please Forgive Me, Sorrow
Hyacinth, Red or Pink Play
Hyacinth, White Loveliness, I'll Pray for You
Hyacinth, Yellow Jealousy
Hydrangea Thank-you for understanding, Frigidity, Heartlessness
Iris Wisdom, Fleur-de-lis, Embloom of France, Your Friendship Measn So Much to Me; Faith; Hope, Wisdom and Valor, My Compliments
Ivy Wedded Love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection
Ivy Sprig of White Tendrils Anxious to Please, Affection
Jonquil (daffodil) Love Me, Affection Returned, Desire, Sympathy, Desire for Affection Returned
Kalanchoe Popularity
Lily, Calla Beauty
Lily, Day Coquetry, Chinese Emblem for Mother
Lily, Eucharis Maiden Charms
Lily, Orange Hatred
Lily, Tiger Wealth
Lily, White  Virginity, Purity, Majesty, It's Heavenly to Be with You
Lily, Yellow I'm Walking on Air!, False and Gay
Lily-of-the-Valley Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary Return to Happiness, Humility, You've Made My Life Complete
Larkspur, Pink Fickleness
Lavender Devotion
Lilac Humility
Magnolia Love of nature, Nobility
Marigold Cruelty, Grief; Jealousy
Marjoram Blushes, mirth
Mint Virtue
Mistletoe Kiss Me, Affection; To Surmount Difficulties, Sacred Plant of India, Magic Plant of the Druids
Monkshood Chivalry, Beware, A deadly Foe is Near
Moss Maternal love, Charity
Myrtle  Home, Love, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage
Narcissus Egotism, Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are
Nasturtium Patriotism, Conquest, Victory in Battle
Nuts Stupidity
Oleander Caution
Orange Blossom Innocence, Eternal Love, Marriage and Fruitfulness, Purity
Orange Mock Deceit
Orchid Love, Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady, Chinese Symbol for Many Children
Orchid, Cattleya  Mature Charm
Palm Leaves  Victory and Success
Pansy Thoughts
Parsley Festivity
Peach Blossom I am your captive
Peony Shame, Gay Life, Happy Marriage, Bashfulness
Petunia Resentment; Anger; Your Presence Soothes me
Phlox Our souls are united
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 Proserpine to assuage her
Poppy, Yellow Wealth, Success
Primrose I Can't Live Without You
Primrose, Evening Inconstancy
Queen Anne's Lace Haven
Quince Temptation
Ranunculus You are radiant with charm
Rosebud Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love
Rosebud, Moss Confessions of Love
Rosebud, Red  Pure and Lovely
Rosebud, White Girlhood
Roses, Bouquet of Full Bloom 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 Charming
Roses, Bridal Happy Love
Roses, Christmas  Tranquilize My Anxiety; Anxiety
Roses, Damask Persian Ambassador of Love
Roses, Dark Crimson Mourning
Roses, Garland or Crown of Beware of Virtue, Reward of Merit, Crown, Symbol of Superior Merit
Roses, Hibiscus  Delicate Beauty
Roses, Lavender Enchantment
Roses, Leaf You May Hope
Roses, Musk Cluster Charming
Roses, Peach Desire
Roses, Pink  Please Believe Me, Grace, Perfect Happiness, also Thankfulness
Roses, Red Love, Respect
Roses, Tea I'll Remember, Always
Roses, Thornless  Love at First Sight
Roses, Yellow Joy, Friendship, also Jealousy, Decrease of Love, Jealousy, Try to Care
Roses, White Innocence and Purity, I am Worthy of You, You're Heavenly; Secrecy and Silence, Innocence
Roses, White and Red Together Unity, Flower Emblem of England
Roses, White (Dried)   Death is Preferable to Loss of Virtue
Roses, White (Withered) Transient Impression, Fleeting Beauty, You Made No Impression
Rosemary  Rememberance
Sage Domestic virtue
Smilax Loveliness
Snapdragon Deception, Gracious Lady
Spider Flower Elope with Me
Spirea Victory, conceit
Stephanotis Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel
Stock Bonds of Affection, Promptness, You'll Always be Beautiful to Me
Sweetpea Good-bye, Departure; Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time
Star of Bethlehem Purity
Statice Sympathy, remembrance
Stephanotis Happiness in marriage
Stock Lasting beauty
Sunflower Adoration
Sweet Basil Good wishes
Sweet Pea Delicate pleasures
Thyme Activity
Tulip, General Perfect lover, Fame; Flower Emblem of Holland
Tulip, Red Believe me, Declaration of Love
Tulip, Variegated Beautiful eyes
Tulip, Yellow Hopeless love, There's Sunshine in Your Smile
Viscaria Will You Dance with Me?
Violet Modesty
Violet, Blue Watchfulness, Faithfulness, I'll Always Be True
Violet, White Let's Take a Chance on Happiness
Water lily Purity of heart
Weeping Willow Mourning
Wheat  Friendliness
Yarrow Healing
Zinnia, Magenta Lasting Affection
Zinnia, Mixed Thinking (or in Memory) of an Absent Friend
Zinnia, Scarlet  Constancy
Zinnia, White Goodness
Zinnia, Yellow Daily Remembrance

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