Navigation
Articles
Crafts
Desktop Images
Food
Printables
Songs
Our Amazon Store
Our Party Store

Plus
Calendar
Newsletter
Link Here


From Amazon


Visit Our Pary Store

 
Home > Valentines Day > Articles > What the Flower said, The Language of Flowers

What the Flower said, The Language of Flowers
by W.Holidays

Giving flowers to someone during Victorian times had a purpose.  Each type of flower held a special meaning.  Here is a list of some flowers and their meanings.

red rose means true lovehibiscus means delicate beautyyellow rose means unfaithfulnessbuttercup means ingratitude

amaranth, globe: unfading love
cactus: affection
chrysanthemum, red: love
clover: be mine
coreopsis arkansa: love at first sight
forget-me-not: true love
hibiscus: delicate beauty
honeysuckle: generous, devoted affection
jasmine, Spanish: sensuality
lilac: first love
lily of the valley: return of happiness
mugwort: happiness
rose, bridal: happy love
rose, burgundy: unconscious beauty
rose, cabbage: emissary of love
rose, red: love
salvia, red: yours always
sunflower, dwarf: adoration
tulip, red: confession of love
anemone: loneliness, forsaken
azalea: forbearance
begonia: dark thoughts
buttercup: ingratitude
carnation, red: my unhappy heart
carnation, striped: rejection
carnation, yellow: contempt
chrysanthemum, yellow: slighted love
cranberry: cure for heartache
dahlia: instability
lavender: suspicion
lily, yellow: falsehood
lotus: alienated love
nettle: cruelty
marigold: grief
michaelmas daisy: farewell
rose, yellow: unfaithfulness
sunflower, tall: haughtiness
sweetbrier, yellow: loss of love




Check This Out
I Love You in many languages
I Love You in many languages  design available on buttons, t-shirts, mugs and more.

Recommended


Home
Calendar / FAQ / Newsletter / Press & Awards
Site Map / Contact Us / Advertise On This Site
User Agreement / Privacy Statement / About Web-Holidays.com
© Copyright 1999 Web Holidays, Inc. - All Rights Reserved