The meaning of flowers dates back as far as antiquity and has been used as a means of communication in many cultures. During the Vitorian period historians believe, various floral arrangements were often used to send coded messages, to express feelings which otherwise could not be spoken. Today flowers are still being used as way of conveying a message for a range of feelings from love to sympathy. Use our Flower Guide below to find the right bouquet to express yourself or convey a message.
Alstroemeria - friendship and devotion
Amaryllis - dramatic
Anemone - fragile
Anthurium - hospitality
Apple Blossom - promis
Aster - patience, contentment
Azalea - abundance
Baby's Breath - festivity
Bachelor Button - anticipation
Begonia - deep thoughts
Birds of Paradise - joyfulness
Black-Eyed Susan - encouragement
Camellia - graciousness
Cosmos - peaceful
Crocus - foresight
Daffodil - chivalry
Delphinium - boldness
Daisy - innocence
Freesia - friendship, trust
Forget-Me-Not - remember me forever
Gardenia - joy
Geranium - comfort
Ginger - proud
Gladiolus - strength of character
Heather - good luck
Hibiscus - delicate beauty
Holly - domestic happiness
Hyacinth - sincerity
Hydrangea - freindship, understanding, perseverance
Iris - inspiration
Ivy - fidelity
Jasmine - grace and elegance
Larkspur - beautiful spirit
Lavender - distrust
Lilac - first love
Lisianthus - appreciation
Magnolia - dignity
Marigold - desire for riches
Nasturtium - patriotism
Orange Blossom - fertility
Orchid - delicate beauty
Pansy - loving thoughts
Passion - flower passion
Peony - healing
Poppy - consolation
Queen Anne's Lace - delicate femininity
Ranunculus - radiant
Rhododendron - beware
Snapdragon - presumptuous
Star of Bethlehem - hope
Stephanotis - good luck
Statice - success
Sunflower - adoration
Sweetpea - shyness
Tuberose - pleasure
Violet - faithfulness
Wisteria - steadfast
Yarrow - good health
Zinnia - thoughts of friends