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Our floral dictionary defines flowers according to their traditional meanings. The Victorians used to use flowers as a symbol to express their feelings. Check here when you wish to send a subtle message through a bouquet - or to decode the bouquet you have received.
| A |
| Alstroemeria |
aspiring |
| Amaryllis |
dramatic |
| Anemone |
fragile |
| Apple Blossom |
promise |
| Aster |
contentment |
| Azalea |
abundance |
| B |
| Baby's Breath |
festivity |
| Bachelor Button |
anticipation |
| Begonia |
deep thoughts |
| Black-Eyed Susan |
encouragement |
| C |
| Camellia |
graciousness |
| Carnation pink |
gratitude |
| Carnation red |
flashy |
| Carnation striped |
refusal |
| Carnation white |
remembrance |
| Carnation yellow |
cheerful |
| Chrysanthemum bronze |
excitement |
| Chrysanthemum white |
truth |
| Chrysanthemum red |
sharing |
| Chrysanthemum yellow |
secret admirer |
| Cosmos |
peaceful |
| Crocus |
foresight |
| D |
| Daffodil |
chivalry |
| Delphinium |
boldness |
| Daisy |
innocence |
| F |
| Freesia |
spirited |
| Forget-Me-Not |
remember me forever |
| G |
| Gardenia |
joy |
| Geranium |
comfort |
| Ginger |
proud |
| Gladiolus |
strength of character |
| H |
| Heather |
solitude |
| Hibiscus |
delicate beauty |
| Holly |
domestic happiness |
| Hyacinth |
sincerity |
| Hydrangea |
perseverance |
| I |
| Iris |
inspiration |
| Ivy |
fidelity |
| J |
| Jasmine |
grace and elegance |
| L |
| Larkspur |
beautiful spirit |
| Lavender |
distrust |
| Lilac |
first love |
| Lily Calla |
regal |
| Lily Casablanca |
celebration |
| Lily Day |
enthusiasm |
| Lily Stargazer |
ambition |
| Lisianthus |
calming |
| M |
| Magnolia |
dignity |
| Marigold |
desire for riches |
| N |
| Nasturtium |
patriotism |
| O |
| Orange Blossom |
fertility |
| Orchid |
delicate beauty |
| P |
| Pansy |
loving thoughts |
| Passion Flower |
passion |
| Peony |
healing |
| Poppy |
consolation |
| Q |
| Queen Anne's Lace |
delicate femininity |
| R |
| Ranunculus |
radiant |
| Rhododendron |
beware |
| Rose pink |
friendship |
| Rose red |
passionate love |
| Rose red & white |
unity |
| Rose white |
purity |
| Rose yellow |
zealous |
| S |
| Snapdragon |
presumptuous |
| Star of Bethlehem |
hope |
| Stephanotis |
good luck |
| Statice |
success |
| Sunflower |
adoration |
| Sweetpea |
shyness |
| T |
| Tuberose |
pleasure |
| Tulip pink |
caring |
| Tulip purple |
royalty |
| Tulip red |
declaration of love |
| Tulip white |
forgiveness |
| Tulip yellow |
hopelessly in love |
| V |
| Violet |
faithfulness |
| W |
| Wisteria |
steadfast |
| Y |
| Yarrow |
good health |
| Z |
| Zinnia |
thoughts of friends |
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