Aster
Meaning - Thoughts and aspirations
Suggested Uses - Best wishes : A flower to say 'We are praying for you.'
Azalea
Meaning - Womanhood
Suggested Uses - New beginnings for woman : For a woman moving to her own apartment, going off to college, getting the first big job, or for first pregnancy.
Carnation
Meaning - Mother- Love; fidelity and passion; admiration, love, good luck, capriciousness
Suggested Uses - Mother’s Day : Give five carnations as the sigh of marriage, center, harmony, balance: 'Mum, you are what’s kept out family together'; or give nine as a number of love.
Chrysanthemum
Meaning - Good luck, happiness, wealth, longevity; easy retirement, scholarship; amiability; perfection, the sun; cheerfulness and optimism
Suggested Uses - Fifty-plus birthday parties : a set of wine glass with chrysanthemum petals in each.
- Retirement : To wish rest and ease.
Doffodill
Meaning - spring, announcement, regard
Suggested Uses - Reconciliation : As spring is symbolic of beginnings, give daffodils for new stars.
Iris
Meaning - rainbow, bride; light and hop; affection, grace, beauty; power; faith, wisdom and valor; eloquence, message and promise; the warrior
Suggested Uses - Significant anniversary: Avery sweet flower from husband with sentiments of affection, grace and solitary beauty.
Lily
Meaning- purity, goodness, perfection, mercy; innocence; strong powers, marriage, happiness, prosperity; repentance; Mary’s mind, humility and virginity; faith, hope and charity
Suggested Uses - Woman’s birthday: for she who is a saint
- Wedding : From the bride to her attendants a lily charm to wish them happiness and prosperity.
Rose
Meaning - beauty, Love; silence, secret; virginity; charity, resurrection; fidelity; the law, the path, truth; wisdom; the impossible, union of opposites, perfection
Red Soul, heart
Pink Loving vibrations, promoted self-love
Orange Spirit and libido; love and lust; marriage, revelation
Yellow light and life
Purple love and wisdom
White romance, promise
Black cold, loss, mourning
Suggested Uses -
One is the place of being, there is one sun, one heart, one creator-new beginnings.
Three represents the mind, body and spirit
Six : physical love
Great twelve: sign of zodiac; twelve months in a year, vitality, enthusiasm .
Sunflower
Meaning- Devout, God’s love; prayer, obedience, longevity, nobility; art, victory
Suggested Uses - Hard times: 'I’m praying for you'
Tulip
Meaning- Living life fully; perfect love, abundance, mysterious power of exceptional value; aphrodisiac
Suggested Uses - Love: 'Darling you are exquisite and exceptionally valued'
- Birthday : Wishes to 'live life fully'
