Offering flowers goes back to the dawn of time, this habit exists in most civilizations. It can be a gift or a religious act. In some cultures, flowers are a special symbol because they are given meaning. This is how it is possible to convey a colorful message to a person you want to call out to or who you want to love you ...
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We offer a bouquet of flowers on many occasions: in thanks, in declarations of love, in affection, in solace, for a birthday, for a birth, for Mother's Day, at a wedding and even on the occasion of a funeral ...
Flowers can carry a message: the recipient can assign a meaning to the bouquet. The floral symbols have evolved over centuries and cultures, they are not identical everywhere, at all times. We will note among all these best-known and most consensual interpretations. Enough to compose the most eloquent bouquet of the world!
- Acacia: platonic love
- Amaryllis: pride or infatuation
- Anemone: affection, confidence
- Anthemis: a break up
- Anthurium: red: sensual fervor, white: shyness
- Aster: loyalty and trust
- Azalea: joy of loving
- Begonia: cordial friendship
- Belladone: silence
- Tricolor flower: flirting
- Cornflower: delicacy
- Borage: energy, abruptness
- Buttercup: impatience
- Heather: solid love
- Boxwood: Stoicism
- Camellia: perfect beauty
- Chamomile: dedication
- Campanula: gratitude, flirting
- Capucine: ardent love
- Thistle: revenge
- Honeysuckle: loyalty
- Clematis: deception
- Poppy: consolation
- Crocus: youth
- Cyclamen: beauty, jealousy
- Cytise: broken heart
- Dahlia: recognition
- Digitalis: ardor
- Eglantine: nascent love
- Fern: sincerity
- Fuchsia: fervor
- Gardenia: hidden love
- Geranium: friendship
- Gillyflower: constancy, elegance
- Gladiolus: for an amorous meeting
- Glycine: shared friendship
- Gui: "I will triumph"
- Hemp-leaved Hollyhock: benevolence
- Heliotrope: delight
- Hellebore: white: marriage proposal, black: "put an end to my torments", green: question
- Hibiscus: delicate beauty
- Hydrangea: indifference
- Holly: challenge
- Taxus baccata: sadness
- Helichrysum italicum: eternal regrets
- Iris: good news
- Jacinta: total fidelity
- Jasmin: love, pleasure
- Daffodil: desire, melancholy
- Laurel: triumph
- Lavender: "answer me"
- Ivy: "I die where I cling"
- Lilac: emotion, purity, maternity
- Lily: purity, virginity
- Lotus: spirituality
- Lupine: imagination
- Magnolia: love of nature
- Daisy: "Do you love me?"
- Mauve sylvestre: pure affection
- Mimosa: "I doubt your love"
- Lysimachia: appointment accepted
- Snapdragon: desire
- Lily of the Valley: reconciliation
- Myosotis: "do not forget me"
- Narcissus: selfishness
- Water lily: coldness
- Carnation: daring, white: passion, from India: jealousy, red: passion shared, poet: finesse
- osmanthus: peace
- Orange tree: virginity
- Orchid: fertility
- Nettle: Cruelty
- Daisy: youth
- Passionflower: passionate love
- Poppy: "my heart sleeps"
- Pansy: white: "I think of you with respect", blue: "I trust our love"
- Periwinkle: sweet memory
- Petunia: angry
- Phlox: white: declaration of love, blue: illusion, purple: daydream
- Dandelion: jealousy
- Peony: sincerity
- Sweet pea: inconsistency
- Queen-Daisy: perseverance
- Buttercup: surprise
- Reseda: secret love
- Rhododendron: danger
- Rose: white: purity, red: passion, pink: tenderness, orange: desire, yellow: infidelity, hollyhock: beauty, wild: independence
- Salsepareille: repair
- Sage: strength and health
- Saxifrage: despair
- Seringa: memory
- Serpolet: recklessness
- Crocus: worry
- Elderberry: goodness
- Tilleul: conjugal love
- Sunflower: dazzle
- Clover: lucky charm
- Tulip: red: declaration of love, white: sorry
- Valerian: fluency
- Veronica: fidelity
- Violet: modesty
- Zinnia: friendship, rose: lasting love
