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Want to understand what the meaning of flowers and foliage you are choosing for your wedding? From our third-party research here is a whimsical guide on flower and foliage meanings to deepen your connection to your chosen flowers on your wedding day and to help you choose if meanings are important to you. To save you the time from my online research here are some beautiful meanings behind various flowers and foliage.
Asparagus Fern – fascination
Aster – Love and Daintiness
Baby’s Breath – Innocence and Pure of heart
Bells of Ireland – Good luck
Bird of Paradise – Symbol of faithfulness
Calla Lily – Magnificent beauty
Camellia – Gratitude, Perfection
Camellia (Red) – Unpretending excellence, You’re a flame in my heart
Camellia (White) – You’re adorable, Perfected loveliness
Camellia (Pink) – Longing for you
Carnation (White) – Sweet, Lovely, Innocence, Pure love, Adoration
Carnation (Pink) – I’ll never forget you
Chrysanthemum (Red) – I love you
Chrysanthemum (White) – Truth
Clover – (Four Leaf) – Be mine
Cornflower – Delicacy, Refinement
Daffodil – Unrequited love, Respect
Dahlia – Dignity and Elegance
Daisy – Loyal Love, Gentleness, Innocence
Dandelion – Faithfulness, Happiness, Love’s oracle
Delphinium – Flight of fancy
Dogwood – Durability
Elder Flower – Zeal
Fern – Fascination, Sincerity, Magic
Fern (Maidenhair) – Secret bond of love, Discretion
Flax – Domestic symbol
Forget Me Not – True love, Faithfulness, Remembrance
Freesia – Innocence, Trust, Friendship
Gardenia – Purity, Sweet love, You’re lovely
Gerbera – Innocence
Hibiscus – Delicate beauty
Hydrangea – Gratitude and honesty, Deep understanding, Abundance
Iris – Faith, Valour, Wisdom, Friendship
Ivy – Fidelity, Wedded Love, Affection, Friendship
Jonquil – Affection returned, Desire, Love me
Lily of the Valley – Return of happiness, Humility
Lavender – Loyalty, Love, Devotion
Lily (White) – Sweetness, Purity
Larkspur – An open heart
Magnolia – Love of nature, Nobility
Morning – Glory, Affection
Moss – Maternal love, Charity
Olive Branch – Peace
Orchid – Love, Beauty
Palm LeavesVictory, Success
Pansy – Thoughtful reflection, Merriment
Peony – Happy marriage, Prosperity, Bashfulness
Poppy – Eternal sleep, Oblivion, Imagination
Queen Anne’s Lace – Haven
Ranunculus – Radiant, Charming
Rose (Red) – Love, I love you, Desire
Rose (Single red) – I Love You
Rose (White) – Charm, Innocence
Rose (White and Red) – Unity
Rose (Pink) – Perfect happiness
Rose (Pale Pink) – Grace
Rose (Dark Pink) – Thankfulness
Rose (Burgundy) – Unconscious beauty
Rose (Coral) – Desire
Rose (Dark Crimson) – Mourning
Rose (Orange) – Fascination
Rose (Peach) – Immortality, Modesty
Rose (White–Dried) – Death is preferable to loss of virtue
Rose (Yellow) – Friendship, Joy, Gladness
Rose (Bridal) – Happiness
Rose (Christmas) – Relieve my anxiety
Rose (Damask) – Freshness, Persian ambassador of love
Rose (Hibiscus) – Delicate, Beauty
Rose (Lavender) – Enchantment
Rose (Leaf) – You may hope
Rose (Musk Cluster) – Charming
Rose (Tea) – I’ll remember always
Rose (Thornless) – Love at first sight
Rosebud – Beauty, Youth
Rosebud (Red) – Pure, Lovely
Rosebud (White) – Girlhood
Rosebud (Moss) – Confessions of love
Roses (Assorted Colours) – You’re everything to me
Roses (Single Full Bloom) – I Love You, I still love you
Roses (Bouquet Mature Blooms) – Gratitude
Roses (Garland or Crown of) – Beware of virtue, Reward of merit, Symbol of superior merit
Rosemary – Remembrance
Snapdragon – Gracious lady
Snowball – Thoughts of heaven
Statice – Remembrance
Stock – Affection, Lasting beauty, You’ll always be beautiful to me
Sunflower – Pride
Sweet Pea – Blissful pleasure, Good-bye, Departure
Tiger Lily – Prosperity
Tulip – Love and Passion
Violet – Faithfulness, Modesty
Wax Flower – Riches
Wisteria – Welcome
Meaning of Flowers and Foliage above…
Research Taken From allflorists.co.uk and flowers.org.uk