The Floral Vocabulary

Hello everyone hope you all have a great day. I have a lot to do today. I am starting to sell Mary Kay & have to go meet with my director in a few hours. So I decided today’s post a quick one. Have you ever wondered what your significant other is saying with the flowers that he/she has given you? Well here is a quick list of different types of flowers & what the symbolize.

buttercups — riches
camellias — excellence
chrysanthemums — slighted love
daffodils — uncertainty, unrequited love
dahlias — elegance
daisies — affection
dogwood — indifference
forget-me-nots — true love
geraniums — stupidity
hollyhocks — ambition
honeysuckle — bonds of love
jonquils — desire
lavender — mistrust
lilacs — fastidiousness
lilies of the valley — return of happiness
lime blossoms — conjugal love
love-lies-bleeding — hopelessness
magnolias — love of nature
marigolds — trouble
narcissus — selfishness
nasturtiums — parriotism
orange blossoms — chastity
pansies — thoughts
passion flowers — belief
peonies — shame
poppies, red — dreams
poppies, white — dormant attention
scarlet pimpernals — appointment
sunflowers — lofty thoughts
sweet william — scorn
tiger lilies — cruelty
touch-me-not — impatience
tulips, red — true love
tulips, yellow — hopeless love
violets, white — candor
violets, purple — modesty
water lilies — growing indifference

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