LOTUS - Estranged
love
MAGNOLIA - Nobility, dignity
MARIGOLD - Grief
NARCISSUS - "Stay as sweet as you are"
ORCHID - Ecstasy At more than 25,000 species,
there are more kinds of orchid than any other flower.
ORCHID (Cattleya) - Maturity; charm
PALM LEAVES - Victory; success
PANSY - Merriment; unspoken communication between lovers
(from French pensee, meaning thought)
PEONY - Compassion, ability to keep a secret
PETUNIA - "Your presence soothes me"; resentment; anger
PINE - Hope pity
POPPY - Eternal sleep; oblivion
PRIMROSE - "I cannot live without you"
ROSE - Love
- Pink - Happiness
- Red - Passion; love
- White - Purity; innocence; love not just of the body,
but of the soul
- White and Red - Unity
- Yellow - "I care"; friendship
- Single -"I still love you"
ROSEMARY - Remembrance
SNAPDRAGON - Strength
STEPHANOTIS - Happiness in marriage
SUNFLOWER - Pride; sunshine
SWEET PEA - "Goodbye and thank you for a lovely time";
departure; lasting pleasure or careless luxury
TULIP (General) - Perfect lover; luck; floral emblem of
Holland
- Red - Declaration of love
- Yellow - "There is sunshine in your eyes"; declaration
of utter and hopeless love
VIOLET - Virtue
VISCARIA - "Dance with me"
WINTERGRASS - Harmony
WISTERIA - Welcome
YARROW - Healing
ZINNIA (Mixed) - Thinking (in memory) of an absent friend
ZINNIA (Yellow) - Daily remembrance