Tips & Ideas

Tips & Ideas

Meanings of Flowers

Acacia – Chaste Love

Acacia (pink) – Elegance

Acacia (rose) – Friendship, platonic love

Acacia (yellow) – secret love

Acanthus – Artifice, the fine arts

Aloe – Religious superstition

Allspice – Compassion

Almond (flowering) – Hope

Almond tree – Indescretion

Alyssum (sweet) – Worth beyond beauty

Amaranth – Immortality

Amaranth (globe) – Unfading love

Amaryllis – Pride, splendid beauty, timidity

Ambrosia – Love returned

Amethyst – Admiration

Anemone – Expectation, sickness

Anemone (garden) – Forsaken

Angelica – Inspiration

Apple – Temptation

Apple blossom – preference

Ash tree – Grandeur

Ash (mountain) – Prudence

Aspen tree – Lamentation

Aster – Variety

Auricula – Importune me not

Auricula (scarlet) – Avarice

Azalea – Temperance; love; romance

Baby’s breath posies – Gentleness, everylasting love

Bachelor’s buttons – Single blessedness

Balm – Sympathy

Balm of Gilead – Cure

Balsam – Ardent love

Balsam (red) – Impatient yet resolved to win your love

Balsam (yellow) – Impatience

Barberry – Sharpness

Basil (common) – Hatred

Basil (sweet) – Good wishes

Bay leaf – Consistency, I change but in death

Bay tree – Glory

Bay wreath – Reward of merit

Beech tree – Prosperity

Begonia – Dark thoughts

Bell flower – Gratitude

Belladonna – Silence

Bindweed (Great) – Insinuation

Bindweed (Small) – Humility

Birch Tree – Gracefulness, meekness

Bittersweet – Truth