Flower Meanings

Flower Months

Flowers are like birthstones and are linked to different months in the calendar. You can see the different months and their corresponding flowers below:-

January
Snowdrop and Carnation
February Primrose and Violet
March Violet and Jonquil
April Daisy and Sweet Pea
May Lily of the Valley and Hawthorn
June Rose and Honeysuckle
July Water Lily and Larkspur
August Gladiolus and Poppy
September
Morning Glory and Aster
October Marigold
November Chrysanthemum
December
The Poinsettia and Holly

The Meaning of Colour

Every country has its own “Meaning of Colour”. Below is a general guide of colour associations used in the UK.

Red Passion, love, fire, warmth, religious confirmation, danger, blood
Yellow Spring, joy, youthfulness, sunshine, cheerfulness, caution, jealously
Orange Fire, warmth, earthiness, autumn, exotic
Blue Water, peace, serenity, sky, space
Purple Luxury, richness, royalty, opulence, age, humility, faith/religion
Peach Fresh, fruity, Mediterranean
Pink Feminine, friendship, birth of a girl
Green Cool, nature, calmness, woodland
Black Night, space, evil, fear, magic sophistication
Grey Dull, melancholy, neutral, sea
White Pure, cool, light, airy, innocence, wedding

Anniversary Flower Meanings

Year Flower
1 Pansies
2 Cosmos
3 Fuchsia
4 Geranium
5 Daisies
6 Calla Lillies
7 Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum)
8 Clematis
9 Poppies
10 Daffodils
11 Morning Glory
12 Peonies
13 Holllyhock
14 Dahlia
15 Roses
20 Day Lily
25 Iris
30 Sweet Pea
40 Nasturtium

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