The hibiscus plant originated in Asia. It then made its way to loads of other warm climates, such as the Caribbean, Florida, Hawaii, New Zealand, and Australia. Hibiscus flowers are not only considered stunningly beautiful, but they also have spiritual meanings and are highly symbolic. “Hibiscus” translates to the Greek word “hibiscus, ” meaning mallow. …
Lavender flowers are very well-known, perhaps especially for their pleasant smell and versatile uses. You have probably heard of, or even used, lavender oil, soap, or dried lavender flowers. But what is the meaning behind these lovely purple flowers, and what do they symbolize? Lavender flowers are a great option to symbolize a romantic gesture. …
Lisianthus flowers are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful summer blooms available, which easily explains why they are so often used in summer flower bouquets to bring summery vibes into any home or occasion. However, does the fragile petals of this flower hold a greater meaning behind them? The lisianthus flower symbolizes rising above your …
The beauty of the little blue wildflower with a bright yellow dot in its center lies in its unexpected appearance in gardens, on sidewalks, or the veggie patch. Like its name, it’s a reminder: forget me not. Whether known by this quaint name or as a Myosotis variety, the forget me not flower’s rich symbolism …
“Edelweiss is the color of bad cigar ashes,” Mark Twain wrote, “and appears to be made of cheap quality of gray plush.” Not the most flattering description of Switzerland’s national flower. People have even died trying to pick this unique alpine member of the daisy family. But it could be argued that people love the …
Dahlias have been coveted since the Spanish first encountered their exquisite perfection and vibrant hues in magnificent Aztec gardens. They have since become an integral part of the language of flowers, which ascribes various meanings and symbols to these intriguing blooms. A dahlia flower’s meanings and symbolism are tied to its color. Red-colored signifies confidence; …
A flower’s color has played a pivotal role in the primordial language of flowers that have been cultivated since the dawn of time. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the colors of chrysanthemums all have their historical meanings and symbols. A chrysanthemum’s meaning and symbolism are color-dependent. It differs vastly from country to country, tied to …
The brightly colored Strelitzia flowers’ nickname Bird of Paradise flowers is enchanting. This common name has dual symbolism as an exotic plant and a bird in an idyllic setting. Whether the flowers resemble a bird’s shape or flight is open to interpretation. The flowers’ significance and reference to paradise are definitely beyond its botanical roots. …
Next time you pick a colorful bunch of tall-stemmed Alstroemeria flowers, think about why you’ve selected these. It might be the length of the stems or the flowers’ shape, but did you know these flowers and their specific colors have a hidden meaning? Alstroemeria plants or Lily-of-the-Incas, Parrot Lily, Peruvian Lily (also Princess Lily) link …
The Dandelion plant with bright yellow flowers is a versatile and nutritious plant spreading positive energy. It is thought of as a weed and grows all over the earth, except in Antarctica. The toughness and survival capabilities of the Dandelion are remarkable and add to its spiritual message of enduring hardships victoriously. Dandelion flowers signify …
