The True Meaning and Symbolism

The True Meaning & Symbolism of Flowers

Did you know that each flower and color has its own unique language?  They may not actually speak in audible words, but flowers are a memorable way to convey feelings, and are also a beautifully symbolic way to get your message across.   When selecting your wedding flowers, or even an extra-special bloom for his boutonniere, consider the flower variety and color to convey your true emotion.

Flower Varieties and Colors

Roses
Red: love, passion, desire
White: innocence
Yellow: friendship, happiness
Peach: sincerity
Dark Pink: gratitude, appreciation
Pale Pink: grace, admiration
Orange: fascination, enthusiasm
Purple/Lilac: love at first sight
Coral: desire

Tulips
Red: irresistible love
Yellow: friendship
Purple: loyalty
Orange: warmth and happiness

Other Seasonal Flowers
Anemone: expectation
Baby's Breath: innocence, a pure heart
Calla Lilies: magnificent beauty
Daisies: gentleness and innocence
Gardenias: purity
Hyacinths: loveliness
Hydrangea: good cheer
Iris: warm affection
Lilies: majesty
Lily of the Valley: happiness
Orchids: rare beauty
Queen Anne's Lace: trust
Stephanotis: marital bliss
Violets: modesty and faithfulness

Feeling as though you would like to express a few different sentiments?  Why not choose a mixed bouquet of different flowers and colors.  If you want to express a singular emotion in a big way, then choose a bouquet consisting of one color or one specific variety of flower. Shop for your wedding flowers now