LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS GUIDE
If you’re curious about flower symbolism and the “language of flowers,” we have written up a handy guide that will tell you the meaning of our edible flowers.
Not all sources agree on the meaning or anniversary association of each flower variety, so we did our best to list the most common associations for your reference in the chart below.
FLOWER |
MEANING |
ANNIVERSARY |
|---|---|---|
Bachelor's Buttons
|
Single Blessedness | |
Borage
|
Courage, Bluntness | |
Calendula
|
Grace | |
Camellia
|
Graciousness, Gratitude | |
|
Red |
Passion | |
|
White |
Affection | |
|
Pink |
Longing | |
Chive Blossom
|
Protection, Courage | |
Dahlia
|
Good Taste, Dignity | 14th |
|
Daisy |
Innocence | 5th |
Fennel
|
Strength | |
Fuchsia
|
Amiability | 3rd |
Lavender
|
Devotion, Constancy | |
Marigold
|
Jealousy | |
Nasturtium
|
Patriotism, Conquest | 40th |
Orchid
|
Rare Beauty, Magnificence, Luxury | 28th |
Pansy
|
Loving Thoughts, Thoughtfulness | 1st |
Snapdragon
|
Deception, Presumption | |
Rose
|
Beauty | 15th |
|
Light Pink |
Admiration | |
|
Red |
Passionate Love | |
|
White |
Purity | |
|
White + Red Together |
Unity | |
|
Yellow |
Joy, Friendship, Affection | |
|
Orange |
Enthusiasm, Desire | |
|
Assorted Colors |
"You are everything to me" | |
Rosemary
|
Constancy, Loyalty | |
Sweet Basil
|
Good Luck, Best Wishes | |
|
Violet |
Faithfulness, Modesty | 50th |
|
Blue |
Loyalty | |
|
White |
Innocence, Candor | |
|
Purple |
Love |