Mar 8, 2011

Meaning of Flowers

Peony

Flower meanings and symbolisation were a key element to flower choice for many years ago.
Every flower has a different meanings through type, looks and colors. The flower selection was limited and people used more symbols and gestures to communicate than words. Here is the list of the flower types and the meanings.
 

Stephanotis

 Gloxinia = Love at First Sight.
Stephanotis = Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel, Good Luck.
Sweet-pea = Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time.
  
 Red-rose

Red rose = Love, Desire, Respect, Courage, Job well done.

Pink rose = Perfect Happiness, Please Believe Me.
Peach rose = Friendship.
Peach-rose
Yellow rose = the happiness, new life, and smiles carried by a yellow bouquet banish all things melancholy.
White rose = Innocence and Purity, I am Worthy of You, You're Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence.

Orchid

Orchid = the symbol of love ,affection, thoughtfulness, maturity and charm.

Lily

Lily = unions, partnerships, and long lasting relationships.
Apple blossoms = Good fortune .


Dahlia = their meanings range from a sign of warning, to change, to travel, to even a portent of betrayal.

Apple Blossoms
Astilbe = I will still be waiting.
Heather = Protection, Wishes Will Come True

Peony = Shame, Happy Life, Happy Marriage


Sun-flower= longevity, cheerful,pure love, new spirit.


Of course, you do not have to pay attention because of the meaning behind the flower type, you can just choose an flower because you like the look of it. But with having this information can assist you to decide on which one is better.
Sweet-pea

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