Flower Meanings

Flower Color Meanings

 

When choosing to give flowers, pay attention to the color. You may not realize it, but colors have a

significant impact on us. They also give others an insight into us as people and into our own deep

feelings and emotions. Understanding these flower color meanings is an important task as after knowing

these different flower color meanings you can convey your feelings to the other person with much ease.

 

 

White

Purity, Innocence, Perfection, Pious, Heavenly, Sincere Feeling, Hope and Silence

White flowers are gorgeous, unique, and non-traditional. They are perfect for a new relationship or for telling

your partner how perfect she/he truly is. These are also the flowers to send when you want her/him to know

that your love is pure. Great ideas for white are white roses, lilies or white orchids.

 

 

Red

Passion, Love, Admiration, Desire, Courage, Constancy, Youth and Respect

Red is traditionally the color of love and romance. A dozen long-stemmed red roses are the classic romantic gift.

 

 

Dark Red

Beauty and Love

This is the perfect color to send to let your partner know how truly beautiful she/he is,

while still telling her/him how much you truly love her/him.

 

 

White & Red

Unity, Togetherness, Long-lasting Love and Bonding

You can find many flowers that have a combination colors, but one of the more symbolic are

those that have shades of white and red (which together make pink). Red and white flowers are a

striking combination and they embody all of the feelings and emotions of a true bond.

 

 

Pink

Delicate, Romance, Sweetness, Grace, Admiration, Gentle and Gladness

Pink is a feminine color. Whether it's a pink rose or a pink diamond,  it's perfect for the sweet,

romantic person in your life.

 

 

Yellow

Happiness, Friendship, Joy, Enthusiasm, Jealousy, Pride, Success and Luxury

If you want to slow things down, yellow, the color of friendship, is the color to send.

It's also better to steer clear of roses, traditionally a romantic flower, in this situation.

The exception would be if you are sending them to a current friend who you hope would become more,

but you want to take it slow.

 

 

Yellow & Red

Falling in love, Start of a new romance

If you want to let someone know that you're falling in love with them, send them these flowers.

The yellow symbolizes your current friendship and the red shows that you want things to move towards a relationship.

 

 

Orange

Fascination, Warmth, Satisfaction of Attaining Success and Strengthened Love

Orange is a strong, warm color that shows fascination or intrigue. Send orange flowers,

or other orange gifts, to the one that really makes you feel warm and happy inside.

 

 

Coral

Desire and Love

A warm color that is a shade of love, but more importantly, desire. Send coral roses to your partner to

let you that know how much you really want them.

 

 

Peach

Wisdom, Gratitude and Appreciation

Peach is a shades of orange and pink that represent both the romance of the pinks

and the warmth and gratitude's of the orange shades. They are a perfect color to show your love and appreciation of your partner.

 

 

Green

Feeling of Joy and Optimism, Harmony, Fertility and Richness

Green is a rich, cool color perfect for the harmonious couple. Give her/him a plant

and a note letting them know how truly rich she/he has made your life.

 

 

Blue

Stability, Trustworthy, Tranquil

Blue is typically the color of peace and stability. Deep blues tend to be more 'trust'

based colors, while lighter blues are signs of peace, quiet, and tranquil (think 'ocean').

If you're a deep, intimate couple, blue flowers are perfect.

 

 

Purple/Lavender/Violet

Enchantment, Passion, Noble, Modesty, Humility, Devotion Feminism, Grace, and Elegance

A cooler color perfect for the truly devoted. Send this color to your partner to let her/him know

how truly unique she/he is. Because purple is often associated with nobility, it's a perfect color

for a long-standing romance.