Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Flower Meanings


What flowers are you looking at for your wedding? This is a fun guide to see if they portray the look and feel of what you are going for.

A
Alstroemeria- Wealth, Prosperity, Fortune.
Amaryllis- Dramatic, Beauty, Or Pride.
Anemone- Anticipation, Expectations, Fragility.
Anthurium- Hospitality.

B
Baby's Breath- Pure heart.
Bachelor's Button- Hope, Devotion, Love, Anticipation.

C
Calla Lily- Growth- Beauty and pride gained in wisdom.
Camellia- Goodluck, loveliness, graciousness.
Carnation- Pride and beauty, devoted love.
Celosia- Silliness.
Chrysanthemum- Excitement, truth, sharing, cheerfulness.

D
Daffodil- Chivalry, regard, joy, devotion.
Daisy- Innocence,simplicity.
Dahlia- Elegance, dignity, good taste.

E
Edelweiss- Daring and noble courage.

F
Freesia- Innocence, trust, friendship, spirited.

G
Gardenia- Joy and purity.
Gerbera- Innocence and gentleness.
Gladiolus- Strength of character, remembrance.

H
Hibiscus- Delicate beauty.
Hyacinth- Game and sports.
Hydrangea- Perseverance.

I
Iris- Faith and wisdom, affection, and inspiration.

J
Jasmine- Grace and elegance, joy and cheerfulness.

L
Lilac- First love, youthful innocence.
Lily
Asiatic Lily- Majesty.
Casablanca - Celebration.
Stargazer- Ambition.
Lisanthus- Calming, faithfulness.

M
Magnolia- Dignity, perseverance, love of nature, splendid beauty.

N
Nasturtium- Patriotism.

O
Orchid- Ancient Meaning: Wealth, love, beauty. Modern Meaning: Rare and delicate beauty.

P
Peony- Romance and prosperity, good fortune.
Poppy- Consolation.

Q
Queen Anne's Lace- Fantasy.

R
Ranunculus- Radiant charm.
Rose: Love, magic, ultimate beauty, and perfection.

S
Snapdragon - Gracious lady.
Stephanotis: Happiness in marriage.
Stock: Bonds of affection, promptness, and lasting beauty.
Sweet Pea: Remember me; blissful pleasure and shyness.
Sunflower: Adoration, homage and devotion.

T
Tulip: Declaration of love, elegance, and grace.

V
Violet: Modesty, faithfulness, and simplicity.

W
Wisteria: Youth and poetry, steadfast.

Y
Yarrow: Healing, good health.

Z
Zinnia:Remembrance, thoughts of friends.

*Happy Wedding Planning!*

Love More, Worry Less... Always & Forever

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