The Language of Flowers
Alstromeria- wealth and prosperity
Aster- daintiness
Baby’s breath- innocence
Begonia- beware
Bells of Ireland- good luck
Birds of paradise- joyfulness
Chrysanthemum (red) – love
Cactus- endurance
Calla lilies- beauty
Carnation (pink) – remembrance
Carnation (red) – admiration
Carnation (white) – sweet, pure love
Carnation (yellow) – rejection
Daffodil- chivalry
Dahlia- elegance & cheer
Daisy- innocence, purity
Dandelion- faithfulness
Delphinium- open heart
Forget me not- true love
Gardenia- secret love
Geranium- gentility
Gladiolus- natural grace
Honeysuckle- devoted affection
Hyacinth (blue) – constancy
Hyacinth (purple) – sorrow
Hyacinth (pink) – play
Hydrangea- understanding
Iris- good news
Ivy- friendship
Larkspur- fickleness
Lilac (purple) – first love
Lilac (white) – youthful innocence
Lily (white) – purity
Lily (yellow) – gaiety
Lily of the valley- sweetness, returning happiness
Magnolia- nobility
Orchid- refined beauty
Peony- shame
Petunia- resentment
Protea- diversity and courage
Ranunculus- charming
Rose (red) – true love
Rose (white) – virtue
Rose (yellow) – friendship
Rose (pink) – grace
Rose (lavender) – love at first sight
Snapdragon- graciousness
Stock- bonds of affection
Sunflower- warmth and happiness
Tulip (red) – undying love
Tulip (purple) – forever love
Tulip (white) – one-sided love
Tulip (yellow) – hopeless love
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