Almost everyone will give out plain roses this coming Valentine’s Day. Why be like the rest when you can easily be different and make an impressive statement.
The significance of the red rose is love and passion, therefore it would be appropriate to give someone whom you love a red rose. But, why not make the gesture extra special by adding different kind of flowers to compliment roses and give a special meaning to your gift.
Here’s a list of flowers to help you decide what to give your Valentine on February 14:
1- Tulips
• A great alternative to red roses, the red tulips are used to express love. Pink tulips are used to represent the idea of perfect happiness.
2- Carnations
• A bright red carnation flower suggests deep love and affection. Pink is associated with a woman’s love. White symbolizes pure love, innocence, faithfulness and good luck. Do NOT give yellow carnations as they signify rejection, disdain and disappointment in someone.
3- Plumeria
• These flowers primarily symbolize beauty, charm, and grace. They also represent a new beginning.
4- Magnolia
• White magnolias represent purity and perfection. Pink means youth, innocence and joy. Green means joy and are is associated with health and luck. Purple mis associated with luck and health.
5- Stargazer Lilies
• These flowers symbolize purity and innocence but their color may change their meanings. Pink is used to denote wealth, prosperity and ambition. Do NOT give white lilies as they are used as a symbol of sympathy.
6- Daisies
• You just met. You are in deep like. Is it too early in the relationship? Daisies mean friendship and loyalty. They also represent simple beauty.
7- Aster
• You want to show love, contentment and patience? Add an aster flower or two to the arrangement.
8- Dandelions
• These flowers are primarily used to signify happiness and faithfulness.
9- Chrysanthemum
• In general, a chrysanthemum means cheerfulness, optimism, a wonderful friend with love. A red one will definitely signify love and affection.
10- Camellia
• A white camellia signifies an adorable and lovable personality. A pink camellia signifies a strong desire. A red camellia signifies excellence and perfection.
Go ahead, be creative and think outside the box. Pick and mix your flowers accordingly and don’t forget to write a little note on the card explaining your choice of flowers. Happy Valentine’s Day.
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