FLOWERS vs LOVE

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Have you ever receives flower(s) from your partner or beloved ones? Was it a red rose or a white carnation?
Ever wonder what their meanings were?

Well, some people thought that flowers are associate with romance, love. They express their true feeling with flowers. Different flowers have different meanings. Different colors of a flower have different meaning. Before you do a romantic gesture of giving flowers, know the meaning of flowers. The language of flowers ia a unique language. Every sentiment is expressed in one form or another by flowers So don't give the wrong flower to the wrong person.

Symbolic Meaning of Flowers:

Below are symbolic meaning that are asociated with love for several varieties of flowers:

Ambrosia

Your love is reciprocated


Arbutus
I love only you


Bouquet of Withered Flowers
Rejected love


Camellia
(Pink) - Longing for you
(Red) - You're a flame in my heart
(White) - You're adorable


Carnation
(Pink) - I'll never forget you
(Red) - My heart aches for you
(White) - Innocence, pure love
(Yellow) - You disappointed me
(Striped) - Refusal


Chrysanthemum
(Red) - I love you
(Yellow) - Slighted Love


Cyclamen
Resignation & Goodbye
Forget-me-not
True Love


Gardenia
I love you in secret


Gloxinia
Love at first sight


Heliotrope
Devotion, Eternal Love


Hyacinth
(Purple) - Please forgive me


Jonquil
Desire for affection returned


Mistletoe
Affection and Love


Orange Blossom
Eternal Love


Primrose
I cannot be without you


Roses
(Red) - Love, Passion
(Pink) - Happiness
(White) - Purity, Innocence
(Yellow) - Friendship
(White and Red Mixed) - Unity
(Peach) - Desire and excitement


Tulip
(General) - Perfect lover
(Red) - Declaration of love
(Variegated) - Enchantment,
(Yellow) - Hopeless and perfect love


Zinnia
(Pink) - Lasting affection

For other types of flowers you can check out at the above website stated.

So don't be ashamed to send flowers to tell someone that you love them, that they are a great lover, thet you do no feel the same about them with flowers. And try to tell them the secret meaning of the those flowers.

Good Luck!