Flowers (Post 26)

If you want to start your own ten cent crazy book - read post 1-4 to find out how

Ok, Valentine's Day is coming, so if you're going to get flowers for someone, you should know what the flowers you're giving may mean to those receiving them. After all you don't want to send the wrong message. So here's a list to add to your ten cent crazy book that will help you all through the year when giving flowers. First, is what the color means (mostly this list are for those of you giving roses) and then a list of flowers and what each different kind of flower is suppose to say to the receiver.

Red - Love "I Love You"

Pink - Grace, elegance, gentleness, fun, happiness and gratitude, "Thank you."

Yellow - Warmth and happiness - the joy of friendship and freedom

White - Purity and new beginnings, truth and innocence, "I miss you" and "You're heavenly"

Orange - Desire and enthusiasm, passion, fascination and excitement

lavender - enchantment, love at first sight

Peach - appreciation and gratitude

Coral - Desire.

Dead Flowers - "It's over"

ACACIA - Concealed Love
AMBROSIA - Your Love is Reciprocated
AMARYLLIS - Pride
ANEMONE - Forsaken
ARBUTUS - Thee Only Do I Love
ASTER - Love and Daintiness
AZALEA - Take Care of Yourself for Me
BACHELOR BUTTON - Blessedness
BEGONIA - Beware
BELLS OF IRELAND - Good Luck
BITTERSWEET - Truth
BLUEBELL - Humility
CACTUS - Endurance
CAMELLIA (PINK) - Longing for you
CAMELLIA (RED) - You're a Flame in My Heart
CAMELLIA (WHITE) - You're Adorable
CARNATION (GENERAL) - Fascination
CARNATION (PINK) - I'll Never Forget You
CARNATION (RED) - My Heart Aches For You
CARNATION (PURPLE) - Witty
CARNATION (SOLID COLOR) - Yes
CARNATION (STRIPED) - Sorry I Can't Be With You
CARNATION (WHITE) - Sweet and Lovely, Innocence
CARNATION (YELLOW) - Rejection
CATTAIL - Peace, Prosperity
CHRYSANTHEMUM (GENERAL) - You're a wonderful friend
CHRYSANTHEMUM (WHITE) - Truth
CHRYSANTHEMUM (YELLOW) - Slighted Love
CROCUS - Cheerfulness
CYCLAMEN - Good-bye
DAFFODIL - The Sun is Always Shining when I'm with You
DAISY - I'll Never Tell
DANDELION - Faithfulness, Happiness
FERN - Magic, and Shelter
FIR - Time
FLAX - Domestic
FORGET-ME-NOT - Memories
FORSYTHIA - Anticipation
GARDENIA - Secret Love
GERANIUM - Stupidity, Folly
GLADIOLI - I'm Really Sincere
GLOXINIA - Love at First Sight
HEATHER (LAVENDER) - Admiration
HEATHER (WHITE) - Wishes Will Come True
HOLLY - Domestic Happiness
HYACINTH (GENERAL) - Games and Sports
HYACINTH (BLUE) - Constancy
HYACINTH (PURPLE) - I am Sorry, Please Forgive Me
HYACINTH (RED OR PINK) – Play
HYACINTH (WHITE) - I'll Pray for You
HYACINTH (YELLOW) - Jealousy
HYDRANGEA - Thank You for Understanding
IRIS - Your Friendship Means so Much to Me
IVY - Wedded Love, Fidelity
JONQUIL - Love Me, Desire for Affection Returned
LARKSPUR (PINK) - Fickleness
LILY (WHITE) - It's Heavenly to be with You
LILY (YELLOW) - I'm Walking on Air
LILY (CALLA) - Beauty
LILY (DAY) - Flirtation
LILY (EUCHARIS) - Charms
LILY (TIGER) - Wealth and Pride
LILY OF THE VALLEY - Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to Happiness, Humility, You've Made My Life Complete
MAGNOLIA - Nobility
MARIGOLD - Cruelty, Jealousy
MISTLETOE - Kiss me, Affection
MONKSHOOD - Beware
MOSS - Maternal Love
MYRTLE - Love, Marriage
NARCISSUS - Stay as Sweet as You Are
NASTURTIUM - Victory in Battle
OLEANDER - Caution
ORANGE BLOSSOM - Innocence, Eternal Love, Marriage and Fruitfulness
ORANGE MOCK - Deceit
ORCHID - Love, Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady
ORCHID (CATTLEYA) - Charm
PALM LEAVES - Victory and Success
PEONY - Happy Life, Happy Marriage
PETUNIA - Resentment, Anger
PINE - Hope
POPPY (GENERAL) - Eternal Sleep, Oblivion, Imagination
POPPY (RED) - Pleasure
POPPY (WHITE) - Comfort
POPPY (YELLOW) - Wealth, Success
PRIMROSE - I Can't Live Without You
PRIMROSE (EVENING) - Moody
ROSE (BRIDAL) - Happy Love
ROSE (DARK CRIMSON) - Mourning
ROSE (HIBISCUS) - Delicate Beauty
ROSE (LEAF) - You May Hope
ROSE (PINK) - Please Believe Me
ROSE (RED) - Love, I Love You
ROSE (TEA) - I'll Remember Always
ROSE (THORNLESS) - Love at First Sight
ROSE (WHITE) - Innocence and Purity, You're Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence
ROSE (WHITE AND RED MIXED) - Unity
ROSE (WHITE-DRIED) - Death is Preferable to Loss of Virtue
ROSE (YELLOW) - Friendship
ROSEBUD - Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love
ROSEBUD (RED) - Pure and Lovely
ROSEBUD (WHITE) - Girlhood
ROSEBUD (MOSS) - Confessions of Love
ROSES (Bouquet of Mature Blooms) - Gratitude
ROSES (Single Full Bloom) - I Love You, I Still Love You
SMILAX - Loveliness
SNAPDRAGON - Deception
SPIDER FLOWER - Elope with Me
STEPHANOTIS - Happiness in Marriage
STOCK - You'll Always Be Beautiful to Me
SWEETPEA - Good-bye
TULIP (GENERAL) - Perfect Lover, Frame, Flower Emblem of Holland
TULIP (RED) - Declaration of Love
TULIP (VARIEGATED) - Beautiful Eyes
TULIP (YELLOW) - There's Sunshine in Your Smile
VIOLET - Modesty
VIOLET (BLUE) - I'll Always Be True
VIOLET (WHITE) - Let's Take a Chance
ZINNIA (MAGENTA) - Lasting Affection
ZINNIA (MIXED) - Thinking (or In Memory) of an Absent Friend
ZINNIA (SCARLET) - Unwavering
ZINNIA (WHITE) – Goodness
ZINNIA (YELLOW) - Daily Remembrance

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