The Meaning Of Flowers - Understand the Mystical "Language of Flowers"

For ages people have been expressing their feelings and emotions through the gesture of giving flowers, as the language of flowers can convey more significance than words themselves. Humans communicate through flowers because language of flowers is so passionate, and various flowers imply numerous meanings. Flower meaning is special and beautiful, unique and different.

A particular flower can be sent as a message to its recipient; it may express the vast variety of emotions - from love to disgust, from admiration to envy and the like. Thus, before sending any flower, answer the following questions. What message you would like to express? What do you wish to say?

So to help you in making the right decision we provide the following information to assist you in your flower choice.


The meaning of LOVE

• Ambrosia - Your love is reciprocated
• The American Linden -means matrimony
• Aster  - Symbol of love
• Cedar Leaf - I live for you.
• Camellia (pink) - Longing for you
• Carnation  - I shall n Purity; Sweet love; you’re lovely; Secret love. Woman’s love
• Gardenia - Purity; Sweet love; You're lovely; Secret love
• Mimosa, Bloom - Concealed love; Sensitivity
• Red Chrysanthemum - I love
• Forget-me-not - true love


The meaning of PRAISE

* Angelica - inspiration
* A pink acacia means elegance.
* Amethyst - admiration
* Cactus - warmth
* Clematis - mental beauty
* Yellow daffodil - chivalry
* Fennel - worthy of praise                                                                       
* Lilac (White) - Youthful innocence; Purity; Modesty; Virginity; Majesty                         
* Hibiscus - Delicate beauty                                                                      
* Gladiolus - Strength of character; Sincerity; Generosity; Natural grace                       
  * Dahlia- Dignity; Elegance; Good taste; Instability                                               
* Chrysanthemum- Cheerfulness; You're a wonderful friend; Rest; Lovliness; Abundance; Wealth       
* Camellia (red) - Unpretending excellence                                                         
* Orchid (Cattleaya) - Mature charm


The meaning of POSITIVE THOUGHTS

* Flowering almond means hope.
* Allspice - compassion
* American Starwort - welcome to a stranger
* Indian Azalea - true to the end
* Balm - sympathy
* White daisy – innocence
* Statice - Sympathy; Rememberance
* Violet (White)- Let's take a chance on happiness
* Wisteria- Welcome
* Poppy ( Red)- Pleasure


The meaning of NEGATIVE THOUGHTS

* Amaryllis - pride
* Apple - temptation
* Apocynum - deceit
* Begonia - dark thoughts
* Bramble - envy
* Creeping cereus - horror
* Crownhill - envy
* Dogsbane - deceit
* Flytrap – deceit
* Petunia - Resentment; Anger; your presence soothes me
* Marigold- Grief; Cruelty; Jealousy; Sacred affection; Despair
* Carnation – refusal


INSULTING FLOWERS

* Almond - means stupidity or indiscretion.
* The African Marigold means a vulgar mind.
* Balsam – impatience
* Red Balsam means don't touch me!
* Basil – hatred

While many people today are able to express their feelings with no difficulties, some people still find it hard. The unique and wonderful thing about the language of flowers is that it can help those who find it not easy to express their emotions. Thus, a red rose can help you say "I love you" while giving a bouquet of flowers to a mother on mother's day is another way of saying "you're really special". For every emotion, there is a flower to help express your feelings. So use the mysterious language of flowers, and the beautiful meaning of flowers to do the speaking for you.