Flower Meanings - Say it with the right flowers
Meanings of some popular flowers included in bouquets and posies given as gifts.
| white and red roses | Unity | |
| iris | floral emblem of France, faith, hope, friendship, valour | |
| calla lily | beauty | |
| ivy | wedded bliss, fidelity, friendship, affection | |
| lily of the valley | sweetness, humility, return to happiness, my life complete, gaiety | |
| camellia | good luck, usually given to a male | |
| red roses | romantic love, passion | |
| yellow roses | joy, friendship, may also imply jealousy. | |
| white roses | humility, reverence. Signify innocence and purity. | |
| light pink roses | admiration, sympathy, | |
| rose buds | youth and beauty, innocence of heart. | |
| sunflower | sunshine, pride | |
| thornless rose | Love at first sight | |
| tea rose | I'll always remember you | |
| poppy | eternal sleep, oblivion, imagination | |
| sweet pea | goodbye, thank you for a lovely time | |
| forget-me-not | true love, happy memories | |
| freesia | trust | |
| gladioli | sincerity, flower of the gladiators | |
| violet | modesty | |
| mistletoe | kiss me, affection | |
| orange blossom | innocence, eternal love, marriage and fruitfulness | |
| orchid | love, beauty, refinement, beautiful lady, Chinese symbol of many children | |
| tulip | perfect love |