Flowers and their respective meanings

When it comes to flowers, there are a variety of predictions. Some perceive them to be God’s gifts while other use them for decorations and anything in between. The Victorian period had captioned them with certain meanings which are still used by many around the world. These meanings offer a unique characteristic for these lovely blossoms, but that does not mean that it is universally acceptable. Yet, what is about to be discussed is something related to an Ancient period and which is still in culture in some parts of the world.

Let’s take a look at a few flowers and their meanings:

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  • Rose:

Rose is often referred to as the “King of the Flower” – and why not? After all it has been one of the most popular flowers present till date. Plus, not only does it display spell-binding colours, it also offers the most spectacular fragrance of all. No doubt, there are hundreds of breeds in this flower, but the famous ones and their meanings are what you should know. Red would be the most well-known colour for a rose and it symbolizes love, while its pink form is more about admiration. The yellow rose possess the qualities of friendship and the white one displays purity. There are many other colours in this flower, but these would perhaps be the most commonly preferred ones.

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  • Sweet pea:

This lovely flower offers a colour that represents shyness. It might be the perfect flower to offer support to a combination of other flowers, but also ensures that you are being delicate with your approach. Its shades of blue, pink, purple, and violet are surely loved by all.

  • Daffodil:

Daffodil’s vibrant yellow colour is all about courage or chivalry. It is said to possess an aura which will help overcome fear. So, people usually gift them for encouraging people they love and care about.

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  • Orchid:

Orchids offer astounding colours which have already made them one of the most widely used flowers in bouquets etc. Its colours represent delicate beauty making one mesmerized with the intoxicating vision it displays.

  • Jasmine:

Jasmine offers not only a decent looking white colour, but also possess a hypnotizing fragrance which can be sensed from quite far. Its depiction in ancient Victorian period had been for elegance and beauty which explains its sophistication in the world of flowers when gifted to others.

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  • Tulip:

Tulip is another flower that offers a variety of colours. Just like rose, its colours also symbolize various meanings. Its pink colour ensures care from its presenter, while purple is more related to royalty. When it comes to a red tulip, it offers love just like rose, but the white colour, unlike rose, offers forgiveness. And, a violet tulip offers loyalty.

So, you see how flowers have been and are going to exhibit their expressions through the colours and beauty they possess. If you prefer to offer these flowers by post, then you can get help in expressing your inner feelings without hesitation.

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