| The language of flowers Acacia Sincere friendship, pure love, secret love White Acacia Platonic love, pure love, friendship Amaryllis Prayer, timidity, splendid beauty, pride Anemone Abandon, betrayed love, simplicity of sentiments, levity Aquilegia Folly Arbutus I love only you Aspodelus I am very sorry Aster Suspicion, doubt Azalea Temperance, sincerity, timidity in love, the joy of love Balsamina Will you be my love? Bay Glory, ambition, triumph, aphrodisiac Begonia Be careful! Bergamot Pure love Apple blossom Preference Cherry blossom Good manners Orange blossom Virginity, fertility, purity, innocence, eternal love, marriage and faith fulness Peach blossom Courtesy, undying love Broom Luminosity, splendour, cleanliness Camelia Costance, admiration, gratitude, meet again, grace, esteem, find oneself Campanula Caresses, kisses Capelvenere Discretion Carnation Deep, pure love, do not forget, alive love, denial White carnation Purity, faithful disposition Yellow carnation Unworthiness, elegance Pink carnation Friendship, faithfulness, reciprocal love, I will never forget you Red carnation Lively love, energy, a broken heart which bleeds for love Dark red carnation Faithfulness, horror Variegated carnation Trust me, refusal Chrysanthemum You are a wonderful friend, disheartened, in Italy it is used for deaths, in China it is given to the bride, in Japan it means a declaration of love, in England it is used for births Red Chrysanthemum Love White Chrysanthemum Truth Cistus Consense, success, popularity Clivia Appointment Clematis Contrivance Cockscomb Immortality, indifference Convolvus Flirt Cornflower Light, purity of sentiments, first love, clarity, delicacy Crocus Restlessness, youthful joy, strength, energy Cyclamin Unpretentious love, simplicity, difference, beauty, jealousy, lasting sentiments, solitude, resignation and farewell Single Dahlia Recognition, good taste, novelty, dignity and elegance Double Dahlia Instability Dandelion Prophecy, faithfulness Datura Hypocracy Daisey Levity, inanity Daisy Exchange of sentiments, hope Ears of corn Abundance, prosperity, wealth, fortune Edelweiss Nobilty and a good soul, courage Elder Betrayal Erica Solitude, fortune Fern Mistery, sincerity Flowering Mytle Betrayed love Forget-me-not Eternal love, sentimental commitment, everlasting love Foxglove Lies, falseness Frescia Platonic love Fucsia Frugality, cordiality Gardenia Sincerity, friendship, (for a man: friendship for her but without love), secret, undeclared love Garland of flowers Love chain Gentian Contempt, pain Geranium Well-being, esteem melancholy, presumption, stupidity, I prefer you Pink geranium Languidness Gladiolus Indifference, diffidence, character, respect, appointment Hawthorn Sweet hope, prudence Hibiscus Delicate beauty, courtship Holly Abundance, fecundity, defence, strenght, resistance, eternity, happiness in the family Hollyhock Fecondity Hood flower Levity Hyacinth Ardent love, entertainment, games, grace, sweetness, provoke benevolence, constancy Hydrangea Capricious, dispsassionate, negligence Iris A message, good news Ivy Affection, everlasting faithfulness, exclusive love, deep friendship, tenderness Jasmin Pleasure, attraction, luck, money, amiable character, lovable, timidity kindness, the name means displeasure over lies which a person might tell White jasmin Grace, sensuality, amiability Yellow jasmin Amiability, kindness, candour, elegance Jonquil Desire Kockia Declaration of war Laural Success, glory, triumph, aphrodisiac Lavanda My only happiness in the memory of you, diffidence, distrust, good luck Lemon verbena Capricious Lilac Growing love, for the first time White lilac Youthfulness, childhood, innocence, emotions of love, reluctance Purple lilac The first throbs of love, suspicion Linden tree Married bliss Lily Purity, majesty, youthful innocence, innocence, virginity, candour, greatness, it is given for a birth, or religious event, baptism, communion, wedding | Lily of the valley Virginity, flirtations, return of happiness Arum lily Absolute beauty, finesse Pink lily Vanity White lily Purity and innocence Yellow lily Nobilty, greatness Magnolia Superb beauty, modesty, goodness, do not trust me Margarite Innocence, freshness, spontaneity, goodness, greatness, faithfulness, transparency of behaviour, compliment to beauty, purity, timidity, modesty, simplicity, I'll think it over White margarite Innocence Marigold Sacred affection Marigold Displeasure, jealousy, pangs of love, cruelty Mignonette Sweetness, enjoyment Mimosa Innocence, modesty, liberty, autonomy, sensibility Mimosa pudica Esteem, sensitivity Yellow mimosa Esteem Pink mimosa Appreciation for the sensitivity of a person Misletoe Fortune, happiness, overcoming obstacles, goals reached, difficulties overcome, victory Mordigallina Appointment Morning glory Lost hope, obscurity Mugwort Serenity, happiness, health Myosotis Memories Narcisus Self-centred, pleasant love Nasturtion Ardent love Oak Hospitality Orange Fecundity Orange flower Virginity, fecundity, purity innocence, eternal love, matrimony and faithfulness Orchid Finesse, sensuality, sensual beauty, ardour, commitment Palm Victory Passionflower Trust, religion, faith Peony Timidity, shame Periwinkle Lasting love, sweet memories Petunia Difficulties Poinsettia Good omen, youthfulness, renewal Polyanthes tuberosa indifference, illicit requests, voluptuou expression, pleasure of the senses Pomegranate Inconsiderate Popinac Candor Poppy Slowness, doubt, surprise, consolation, rest, eccentricity White poppy Sleep, misfortune Pink poppy Serenity, vivaciousness Red poppy Pride, eccentricity Primula Youthfulness, first love. hope melancholy, credulity Ranunculus Attractive charm, danger Rhododendrom First declaration of love Rose Love, beauty, sweetness, glory Coral pink rose Desire Dog rose Poetic gift, pleasure and sufferance Peach pink rose Secret love Orange rose Fascination White rose Pure spiritual love, pure sentiments, candour, innocence, faithfulness, silence, you are an angel White rose bud I am too young to love Wild rose Simplicity Yellow rose Jealousy, faithfulness, refusal of love, hopeful of love, love which is over, love which is petering out, shame Pink rose Friendship, affection, engagements, grace and kindness, freshness, tenderness. Pale pink rose Joy Dark pink rose Gratitude Red rose Passionate love, burning love, passion Coral red rose The desire of those who are in love Red and white roses Unity (for a close couple) Tea rose Kindness Rose-bay Boldness Rosemary Fecundity, consolation Blue Sage I appreciate your qualities Golden Sage Saleability Red Sage Ambition Salvia splendens Esteem Snake's head Persecution Snowdrop Consolation Strelizia Nobilty and majesty, turbulence St. John's wort Originality Sunflower Devotion, adoring love, unhappy love, false glamour or richness Tulip abundance, perfect love, declaration of love, inconstancy, honesty, love messages Yellow tulip Desperate love Red tulip Declaration of love Variegated tulip Your eyes are splendid Verbena Sincerity Viola memories, thoughts, thoughts of love, always in my thoughts Violet Purity, timidity, modesty, humilty, simplicity, honesty, faithfulness, candour Parfumed violet Modesty and demureness Wallflower Elegance, compassion, fickleness Yellow wallflower Disdain Waterlily Eloquence, dispassionate, elegant, aloof love Wisteria Tender, dis-interested friendship Zinnia Simplicity, spiritual greatness, flirtation, incostancy, I bewail your absence |