Flower Power

The Meaning of Flowers

When flowers first became popular as gifts, different flowers were used to express a variety of specific emotions and messages - the most well-known example of this being red roses for love.

However, modern-day flower-giving is more about individual preference. With the wide range of imported and exotic blooms now available, people tend to choose flowers based on shape, colour and texture - and the traditional meanings have become less significant.

Here is a brief guide for you, the bottom line is that you should choose what you want and what is appropriate to the situation for which you require flowers.