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Flower Symbolism: 100 Flower Varieties
Here’s a Hong Kong guide detailing the symbolic meanings of 100 different flowers, exploring themes such as love, friendship, healing, and spirituality.
A
- Alstroemeria (Peruvian Lily) – Friendship, devotion, mutual support.
- Aster – Patience, elegance, daintiness, love.
- Amaryllis – Pride, radiant beauty, determination.
- Anemone – Protection against evil, anticipation, fragility.
- Azalea – Temperance, fragile passion, feminine beauty.
- Arum Lily – Purity, innocence, rebirth.
B
- Baby’s Breath (Gypsophila) – Innocence, everlasting love, purity.
- Begonia – Caution, harmony, respect.
- Black-eyed Susan – Justice, encouragement, motivation.
- Bluebell – Humility, constancy, gratitude.
- Buttercup – Cheerfulness, childishness, simplicity.
- Bougainvillea – Passion, liveliness, welcoming energy.
C
- Camellia – Admiration, perfection, longing.
- Carnation – Fascination, love, distinction. (Color variations differ in meaning.)
- Chrysanthemum – Loyalty, honesty, optimism.
- Clematis – Ingenuity, mental beauty, artfulness.
- Crocus – Youthfulness, cheerfulness, joy.
- Calla Lily – Magnificent beauty, purity, rebirth.
D
- Daffodil – Rebirth, new beginnings, prosperity.
- Dahlia – Elegance, dignity, commitment.
- Daisy – Innocence, purity, true love.
- Delphinium – Levity, lightness, open heart.
- Dogwood – Durability, rebirth, resilience.
E
- Edelweiss – Courage, devotion, noble heart.
- Echinacea (Coneflower) – Strength, healing, resilience.
- Evening Primrose – Youthful love, patience, trust.
F
- Freesia – Innocence, thoughtfulness, trust.
- Forget-me-not – Remembrance, true love, connection.
- Foxglove – Insincerity (in general), healing, creativity.
G
- Gardenia – Secret love, purity, refinement.
- Geranium – Folly, gentility, happiness.
- Gladiolus – Strength, moral integrity, remembrance.
- Goldenrod – Encouragement, growth, success.
H
- Hibiscus – Delicate beauty, fleeting moments, glory.
- Holly – Defense, foresight, eternal life.
- Hyacinth – Sincerity, constancy, playful joy.
- Hydrangea – Gratitude, vanity, heartfelt emotion.
I
- Iris – Faith, hope, wisdom, courage.
- Impatiens – Motherly love, patience, calmness.
J
- Jasmine – Grace, sensuality, amiability.
- Jonquil – Desire, affection, renewal.
K
- Kalanchoe – Endurance, persistence, lasting affection.
- Kangaroo Paw – Uniqueness, opportunity, strength.
L
- Larkspur – Lightness, levity, strong attachment.
- Lavender – Devotion, serenity, grace.
- Lilac – First love, youthful innocence, remembrance.
- Lily – Purity, refined beauty, motherhood.
- Lotus – Enlightenment, rebirth, spiritual growth.
- Love-in-a-Mist (Nigella) – Fascination, intricacy, delicacy.
M
- Magnolia – Nobility, perseverance, dignity.
- Marigold – Passion, creativity, remembrance.
- Morning Glory – Affection, mortality, fleeting love.
- Mimosa – Sensitivity, safety, protection.
- Moonflower – Intuition, dreams, serenity.
N
- Narcissus – Self-love, rebirth, inspiration.
- Nasturtium – Patriotism, conquest, victory.
O
- Orchid – Luxury, beauty, refinement.
- Oleander – Caution, desire, restraint.
- Oxeye Daisy – Innocence, purity, cheerfulness.
P
- Pansy – Thoughtfulness, remembrance, free thinking.
- Peony – Romance, prosperity, honor.
- Petunia – Resentment, comfort, companionship.
- Poppy – Consolation, remembrance, eternal sleep.
- Primrose – Youth, young love, new beginnings.
Q
- Queen Anne’s Lace – Sanctuary, delicacy, intricacy.
- Quince Blossom – Prosperity, fertility, protection.
R
- Ranunculus – Radiance, charm, attractiveness.
- Rhododendron – Danger, caution, beauty.
- Rose – Love, passion, beauty. (Varies by color.)
- Rudbeckia – Encouragement, positivity, strength.
S
- Snapdragon – Grace, deception, strength.
- Sunflower – Loyalty, longevity, adoration.
- Sweet Pea – Delicate pleasure, goodbyes, blissful pleasure.
- Snowdrop – Hope, purity, consolation.
T
- Tulip – Perfect love, fame, elegance.
- Tiger Lily – Wealth, pride, confidence.
- Thistle – Protection, pride, resilience.
U
- Ulex (Gorse) – Endurance, protection, energy.
- Ursinia – Cheerfulness, joy, summer energy.
V
- Violet – Faithfulness, modesty, virtue.
- Verbena – Healing, creativity, protection.
- Vanilla Orchid – Sweetness, refinement, calmness.
W
- Wisteria – Longevity, wisdom, devotion.
- Wallflower – Humility, modesty, faithfulness.
- Water Lily – Purity, enlightenment, peace.
X
- Xeranthemum (Everlasting Flower) – Immortality, remembrance, resilience.
Y
- Yarrow – Healing, protection, courage.
- Yellow Rose – Friendship, joy, caring.
Z
- Zinnia – Endurance, daily remembrance, lasting affection.
- Zephyranthes (Rain Lily) – Renewal, hope, purification.
Extra Varieties
- Acacia – Elegance, friendship, secret love.
- Borage – Courage, bravery, steadfastness.
- Celandine – Joy, lightness, happiness.
- Chicory – Fidelity, guidance, inspiration.
- Fuchsia – Humility, elegance, good taste.
- Hellebore – Scandal, serenity, tranquility.
- Lobelia – Malevolence (historically), gratitude, love.
- Passionflower – Faith, spiritual growth, devotion.
- Scabiosa – Purity, love, remembrance.
- Tansy – Immortality, health, resistance.

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