Flower types and their importance
March 26th, 2015
Beautiful flowers are indeed special and become a point of attraction in many occasions. Flowers excite the senses of people and send a friendly message to the minds. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Friendship Day or even the funeral, flowers have their role to play. They are a symbol of expressing love, grief, comradeship, and passion. But many of you might be confused about the right type of flower to use for your event. So to make it clear, we present you various flower colours and their meaning.
Red
Red is a common flower colour of Roses. It symbolizes love. Deep red colour signifies passion while light red expresses desire. So, no doubt, if you want to impress your Valentine, then pick out red roses without any second thought. Moreover, red symbolizes vitality, courage, and strength, which make the red flowers suitable for expressing condolences at the funeral of the military person.
Orange
Orange depicts endurance, warmth, confidence, energy, vitality and satisfaction. If you want to congratulate someone for their achievement, then you can pick orange flowers to do that.
Yellow
Yellow signifies new happenings, beginnings, friendship, light heartedness and happiness. If you are falling in love with someone, give them a yellow rose. This won’t make you desperate but tells them that you have a light feeling of love towards them. It could be the best way to begin a relationship.
Green
Green symbolizes springtime, new life, youth, beginnings, and nature. The green flowers also depict good fertility and fortune.
Blue
Blue usually depicts peace and relieves the worries. These create a contemplative atmosphere and cool emotions in a person. If you are in a long term relationship, then blue flowers are the best for showing your intimacy to your partner.
Purple
Purple symbolizes adulthood and femininity. It also depicts royalty nature. Flowers of purple colour can be arranged nicely into a bouquet form. These show a smooth transition from one phase of life to other
Pink
Flowers with pink colour are associated with happiness, grace, gentility, innocence, beauty, and other gentle qualities. These flowers are best gifts for teenage girls.
White
White flowers depict purity and clearness. This is why white flowers are used for bridal bouquet. They represent elegance, beauty, and modesty.
Black
Black depicts loss and sadness. Black roses are suitable for funerals and farewells.
Apart from considering the colour of flowers, one can follow specific flower patterns to express their thoughts. For instance, two entwined roses say ‘Marry Me’. This works without having you to speak a word about the proposal. To send a secret admiration, you can send 13 roses to your special person. If possible, do not forget to secretly see the facial expression while she receives it. Likewise, six roses show your urge to be cherished and loved, 11 roses show that you deeply love someone. If you are on a budget, there are options online for getting cheap flowers delivered to your partner.
If you are a believer of horoscope, then below are the various flowers appreciated by people belonging to different sun signs:
- ARIES -Calceolaria, Tulip
- TAURUS- Iris, Hydrangea
- GEMINI- Alstroemeria, Geranium
- CANCER- Rose, Gloxinia
- LEO- Carnation, Begonia
- VIRGO- Gladiolus, Chrysanthemum
- LIBRA- Dahlia, Cyclamen
- SCORPIO- Gerbera, African Violet
- SAGITTARIUS- Anemone, Azalea
- CAPRICORN- Chrysanthemum, Poinsettia
- AQUARIUS- Daffodil, Primrose
- PISCES -Freesia, Cineraria
In fact, none other than flowers can convey your innermost and sincere feelings. So, just express your thoughts with only and only flowers!