Azalea: True to the end
Apple blossom: Preference
Bachelor's button: Hope
Bittersweet: Truth
Bluebell: Constancy
Buttercup: Riches
Camellia: Perfect loveliness; gratitude
Carnation: Pure, deep love
Carnation, pink: A woman's love
Clover: Be mine
Daffodil: Regard and chivalry
Daisy: Innocence; sharing
Dogwood: Durability
Flowering almond: Hope
Forget-me-not: True love; remembrance
Heliotrope: Devotion
Hibiscus: Delicate beauty
Holly: Foresight
Honeysuckle: Devoted affection
Hyacinth: constance;
Iris: A message for thee; good health
Ivy: Fidelity
Jasmine: Grace; elegance
Jonquil: Affection returned
Lavender: luck
Lilac: First love
Lily: Purity; one of the oldest flowers in the world
Lily-of-the-valley: Return to happiness
Marigold: Sacred affection
Mint: Virtue
Myrtle: Love and marriage
Pansy: Thinking of you
Pears: Affection
Periwinkle: Early friendship
Petunia: Never despair
Phlox: Agreement; unanimity
Rose: The queen of flowers; in general symbolizes love
Rose, Austrian: Thou are all that is lovely
Rose, cabbage: Ambassador of love
Rose, red: Pure and lovely; I love you
Rose, red and white together: Unity
Rose, white: Pure and spiritual love
Rose, wild: Simplicity Sage: Wisdom
Salvia: Forever thine
Snowdrop: Hope
Stephanotis: Bride's good-luck flower
Sunflower: Adoration
Sweet pea: Meeting; delicate pleasures
Tulip, red: Declaration of love
Violet: Modesty; faithfulness
Wisteria: I cling to thee
Zinnia: Thoughts of absent friends
The Meanings Of Flower Names
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