Flower Type Meanings

The following is an extensive list of flower types and the meanings/ sentiment they portray. Included in the list are the meaning of Roses and more.

ACACIA -	Concealed Love, Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love
AGAPANTHIS	Secret Love
AMBROSIA -	Your Love is Given Back/Returned
AMARYLLIS -	Pride, Pastoral Poetry
ANEMONE -	Forsaken, sincerity
ARBUTUS -	Thee Only Do I Love
ASTER -	Symbol of Love, Daintiness
AZALEA -	Take Care of Yourself for Me, Temperance, Fragile Passion, Chinese Symbol of Womanhood
BACHELOR BUTTON -	Single Blessedness
BEGONIA -	Beware
BELLS OF IRELAND -	Good Luck
BITTERSWEET -	Truth
BLUEBELL -	Humility
CACTUS -	Endurance
CALADIUM	Great joy and delight
CAMELLIA	Good luck gift for a man
CAMELLIA (PINK) -	Longing for you
CAMELLIA (RED) -	You're a Flame in My Heart
CAMELLIA (WHITE) -	You're Adorable
CARNATION (GENERAL) -	Fascination, Woman Love
CARNATION (PINK) -	I'll Never Forget You
CARNATION (RED) -	My Heart Aches For You, Admiration
CARNATION (PURPLE) -	Capriciousness, Whimsical
CARNATION (SOLID COLOR) -	Yes
CARNATION (STRIPED) -	No, Refusal, Sorry I Can't Be With You, Wish I Could Be With You
CARNATION (WHITE) -	Sweet and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love, Woman's Good Luck Gift
CARNATION (YELLOW) -	You Have Disappointed Me, Rejection
CATTAIL -	Peace, Prosperity
CHRYSANTHEMUM (GENERAL) -	You're a Wonderful Friend, Cheerfulness and Rest.
CHRYSANTHEMUM (WHITE) -	Truth
CHRYSANTHEMUM (YELLOW) -	Slighted Love
CROCUS -	Cheerfulness, gladness
CYCLAMEN -	Resignation and Good-bye
DAFFODIL -	Respect, Regard, Unrequited Love, You're the Only One, The Sun is Always Shining when I'm with You
DAISY -	Innocence, Loyal Love, I'll Never Tell, Purity
DANDELION -	Faithfulness, Happiness
FERN -	Magic, Fascination, Confidence and Shelter
FIR -	Time
FLAX -	Domestic Symbol
FORGET-ME-NOT -	True Love, Good Memories
FORSYTHIA -	Anticipation
FREESIA	T rust
GARDENIA -	You're Lovely, Secret Love
GERANIUM -	Stupidity, Folly
GLADIOLI -	Give Me a Break, I'm Really Sincere, Flower of the Gladiators
GLOXINIA -	Love at First Sight
HEATHER (LAVENDER) -	Admiration, Solitude
HEATHER (WHITE) -	Protection, Wishes Will Come True
HOLLY -	Defence, Domestic Happiness
HONEYSUCKLE	Happiness
HYACINTH (GENERAL) -	Games and Sports, Rashness, Flower Dedicated to Apollo
HYACINTH (BLUE) -	Constancy
HYACINTH (PURPLE) -	I am Sorry, Please Forgive Me, Sorrow
HYACINTH (RED OR PINK) -	Play
HYACINTH (WHITE) -	Loveliness, I'll Pray for You
HYACINTH (YELLOW) -	Jealousy
HYDRANGEA -	Thank You for Understanding, Frigidity, Heartlessness
IRIS -	Fleur-de-lis, Emblem of France, Your Friendship Means so Much to Me, Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valour, My Compliments
IVY -	Wedded Love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection
JONQUIL -	Love Me, Affection Returned, Desire, Sympathy, Desire for Affection Returned
LARKSPUR (PINK) -	Fickleness
LILY (WHITE) -	Virginity, Purity, Majesty, It's Heavenly to be with You
LILY (YELLOW) -	I'm Walking on Air, False and Gay
LILY (CALLA) -	Beauty
LILY (DAY) -	Coquetry, Chinese Emblem for Mother
LILY (EUCHARIS) -	Maiden Charms
LILY (TIGER) -	Wealth, Pride
LILY OF THE VALLEY -	Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to Happiness, Humility, You've Made My Life Complete, beauty, gaiety
MAGNOLIA -	Nobility
MARIGOLD -	Cruelty, Grief, Jealousy
MISTLETOE -	Kiss me, Affection, To Surmount Difficulties, Sacred Plant of India
MONKSHOOD -	Beware, A Deadly Foe is Near
MOSS -	Maternal Love, Charity
MYRTLE -	Love, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage
NARCISSUS -	Egotism, Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are
NASTURTIUM -	Conquest, Victory in Battle
OLEANDER -	Caution
ORANGE BLOSSOM -	Innocence, Eternal Love, Marriage and Fruitfulness
ORANGE MOCK -	Deceit
ORCHID -	Love, Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady, Chinese Symbol for Many Children, Thoughtful, Maturity, Charm
ORCHID (CATTLEYA) -	Mature Charm
PALM LEAVES -	Victory and Success
PEONY -	Shame, Happy Life, Happy Marriage
PETUNIA -	Resentment, Anger, Your Presence Sooths Me
PINE -	Hope, Pity
POPPY (GENERAL) -	Eternal Sleep, Oblivion, Imagination
POPPY (RED) -	Pleasure
POPPY (WHITE) -	Consolation
POPPY (YELLOW) -	Wealth, Success
PRIMROSE -	I Can't Live Without You
PRIMROSE (EVENING) -	Inconstancy
ROSE (BRIDAL) -	Happy Love
ROSE (DARK CRIMSON) -	Mourning
ROSE (HIBISCUS) -	Delicate Beauty
ROSE (LEAF) -	You May Hope
ROSE (PINK) -	Perfect Happiness, Please Believe Me
ROSE (RED) -	Love, I Love You
ROSE (TEA) -	I'll Remember Always
ROSE (THORNLESS) -	Love at First Sight
ROSE (WHITE) -	Innocence and Purity, I am Worthy of You, You're Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence
ROSE (WHITE AND RED MIXED) -	Unity, Flower Emblem of England
ROSE (WHITE-DRIED) -	Death is Preferable to Loss of Virtue
ROSE (YELLOW) -	Decrease of Love, Jealousy, Try to Care
ROSEBUD -	Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love
ROSEBUD (RED) -	Pure and Lovely
ROSEBUD (WHITE) -	Girlhood
ROSEBUD (MOSS) -	Confessions of Love
ROSES (Bouquet of Mature Blooms) -	Gratitude
ROSES (Single Full Bloom) -	I Love You, I Still Love You
SMILAX -	Loveliness
SNAPDRAGON -	Deception, Gracious Lady
SPIDER FLOWER -	Elope with Me
STEPHANOTIS -	Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel
STOCK -	Bonds of Affection, Promptness, You'll Always Be Beautiful to Me
SUNFLOWER	Pride, Sunshine
SWEETPEA -	Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time
TULIP (GENERAL) -	Perfect Lover, Frame, Flower Emblem of Holland
TULIP (RED) -	Believe Me, Declaration of Love
TULIP (VARIEGATED) -	Beautiful Eyes
TULIP (YELLOW) -	There's Sunshine in Your Smile
VIOLET -	Modesty
VIOLET (BLUE) -	Watchfulness, Faithfulness, I'll Always Be True
VIOLET (WHITE) -	Let's Take a Chance
VISCARIA	Dance With Me
WISTERIA	Welcome
ZINNIA (MAGENTA) -	Lasting Affection
ZINNIA (MIXED) -	Thinking (or In Memory) of an Absent Friend
ZINNIA (SCARLET) -	Constancy
ZINNIA (WHITE) -	Goodness
ZINNIA (YELLOW) -	Daily Remembrance