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Flower Dictionary

Explore our Flower Dictionary to learn the symbolism behind your favorite flowers

Flowers have long held symbolic meaning beyond their irresistible beauty. While it's common knowledge that roses symbolize beauty, you may be surprised by the specific things your flowers are saying for you. Does your tropical bouquet send a joyful welcome? Does the mother's day orchid you sent actually symbolize elegant grace? Read more to find out!

Photograph of a alstroemeria

Alstroemeria

Friendship

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Photograph of a amaryllis

Amaryllis

Splendid beauty

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Photograph of a anemone

Anemone

Anticipation, Sincerity, Forsaken

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Photograph of a anthurium

Anthurium

Hospitality

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Photograph of a aster

Aster

Symbol of love, Patience

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Photograph of a birds of paradise

Birds of Paradise

Joyfulness

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Photograph of a blue thistle

Blue Thistle

Pain, protection and pride

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Photograph of a bouvardia

Bouvardia

Enthusiasm

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Photograph of a calla lily

Calla Lily

Elegance, Sophistication, Luxury

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Photograph of a carnation

Carnation

Pride and beauty, Fascination, Love

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Photograph of a cushion chrysanthemum

Cushion Chrysanthemum

Hope amid darkness, Fidelity, Friendship

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Photograph of a daisy chrysanthemum

Daisy Chrysanthemum

Hope amid darkness, Fidelity, Friendship

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Photograph of a standard chrysanthemum

Standard Chrysanthemum

Hope amid darkness, Fidelity, Friendship

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Photograph of a daffodil

Daffodil

Chivalry, Respect

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Photograph of a dahlia

Dahlia

Elegance, Creativity, Positivity, Growth

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Photograph of a delphinium

Delphinium

Heavenly

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Photograph of a easter lily

Easter Lily

Purity, Renewal, Hope

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Photograph of a eucalyptus

Eucalyptus

Strength, Protection, Abundance

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Photograph of a freesia

Freesia

Innocence, Trust

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Photograph of a gerbera daisy

Gerbera Daisy

Delight, Beauty, Cheerfulness

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Photograph of a gladiolus

Gladiolus

Strength of character, Natural grace

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Photograph of a heather

Heather

Admiration

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Photograph of a hyacinth

Hyacinth

Constancy, Sorrow (general)

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Photograph of a hydrangea

Hydrangea

Heartfelt Emotion, Deep Regret

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Photograph of a iris

Iris

Wisdom, Faith, Tennessee state flower

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Photograph of a larkspur

Larkspur

Levity

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Photograph of a lilac

Lilac

Innocence, New Hampshire state flower

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Photograph of a lily

Lily

Majesty

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Photograph of a lisianthus

Lisianthus

Outgoing

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Photograph of a cymbidium orchid

Cymbidium Orchid

A belle, Ecstasy

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Photograph of a dendrobium orchid

Dendrobium Orchid

A belle, Ecstasy

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Photograph of a oncidium orchid

Oncidium Orchid

A belle, Ecstasy

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Photograph of a phalaenopsis orchid

Phalaenopsis Orchid

A belle, Ecstasy

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Photograph of a peony

Peony

Trustworthiness, Indiana state flower

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Photograph of a protea

Protea

Daring

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Photograph of a queen anne's lace

Queen Anne's Lace

Sanctuary

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Photograph of a ranunculus

Ranunculus

Radiant

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Photograph of a rose

Rose

Love, New York state flower

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Photograph of a snapdragon

Snapdragon

Desire, Strength

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Photograph of a statice

Statice

Remembrance

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Photograph of a stock flowers

Stock Flowers

Sincere affection, Contentment, Lifelong joy

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Photograph of a sunflower

Sunflower

Purity, Pride, Sunshine, Kansas state flower

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Photograph of a sweet pea

Sweet Pea

Delicate & lasting pleasure, Luxury, Departure

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Photograph of a tulip

Tulip

Declaration of love, Perfect lover, Luck

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