2/10/2013

Flowers - What do they say?

Valentine's Day Flowers with Meaning

 
Valentine's Day is the perfect time to express your feelings with flowers but do you know what you're saying?
 

A bouquet of red roses says "I love you". 

However a posy of Petunias means something entirely different.


Glamor Girl Head Vase





 Fill this demure head vase with orange or coral roses which indicate desire.

A mixed message?

 Maybe, but one your Valentine will love!


Royal Ruby Vase








Say you are there forever with a mix of red and white roses symbolizing unity.

For that extra special touch present them in this Royal Ruby Vase.



Fostoria Frisco Vase







 To tell your love how much Joy they have brought into your life fill this lovely yellow vase with yellow roses. 



Forest Green Ring Vase

Compliment your valentine's beauty with a bouquet of daisies. 

Give them in this lovely green vase and she will remember your thoughtfulness all year.
Jefferson Lined Heart Vase




Tell your Valentine "you're heavenly" with white roses and create a spectacular presentation use the blue opalescent vase appropriately called Lined Heart. 

Don't give white rose buds as you will be sending an entirely different message.

Rainflower Royal Ruby Vase



Red chrysanthemums, tulips, and carnations all say I love you.

But make sure they are all red. 

Striped carnations mean the end of a relationship!













I hope you have enjoyed learning about the meanings of flowers and that you will present you flowers in a lovely vintage vase. Happy Valentine's Day!


 To learn more about floral lexicons visit http://hendry.ifas.ufl.edu/HCHortNews_FloralLexicon.htm