Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody's birth. Every month has a flower that is sometimes referred to as a Birth Month Flower.
January's Birth Flower - Carnation
It denotes pride, beauty and distinction. It is also the flower of affection. White carnation indicate friendship. Red carnations are synonymous while pink ones signify romance. Yellow carnations convey rejection. |
It is the flower of faithfulness in love and chastity. Violet is given by a lover to his loved one to tell her that he will always stay true. The white ones convey message of taking chance of giving her his heart. |
It is the flower of friendship and happiness at home. It is also used to express unrequited love for another person and it is the flower for hope in love. And it is also the meaning of rebirth, respect, regard and unrequited love.
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No flower emits such joy and light as the daisy. Most sources site the Gerbera daisy as the "real" April daisy, but a gardener knows that there are many other daisies that will brighten a person's day, or month, just as well. It symbolizes innocence and modesty.
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It symbolizes purity, humility and chastity. It also means "the return of happiness. Lily of the valley is traditionally treasured in bridal bouquets for its white, bell shaped flowers, heavenly scent, and its longevity when cut.
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It is known as the flower of passion. Roses have many different meanings depending on the color when given in bouquets.
Red - conveys love to the recipient
Pink - does not have the passion of red roses, but still conveys the feelings of love
Dark pink - means gratitude
Light pink- conveys admiration or sympathy
White - illicits innocence, purity, secrecy and friendship
Yellow - stands for dying love or platonic love
Yellow with red tips - means friendship or falling in love
Burgundy - means beauty
Purple - means protection and maternal or paternal love
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July's Birth Flower - Larkspur
It symbolizes openness and lightness, and sometimes for fickleness. Fickleness is message behind the pink larkspur, while white is for joy. Purple ones are meant to say to their receiver is a very sweet person.
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August's Birth Flower - Gladiolus
It refers to the Flower of strength and courage, as well as sincerity and forthrightness. Gladiolus means "love at first sight" in the message of flower.
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The flower stands for patience and daintiness and the word "aster" comes from the Latin for star. It also denotes faith in one's love, as well as wisdom and bravery.
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Marigolds historically stand for "winning grace," and are also cited to represent sorrow or sympathy. They are sometimes referred to as summer's bride because the blooms follow the path of the sun through the sky.
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It stands for compassion, friendship, and secret love. It also stands for death. Also known as mums, these perennials are the classic fall blooming flower. Their cheery colors and full daisy-like blooms will persist through freezing temperatures.
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The Narcissus, when gifted, is a symbol that the recipient is sweet. The flower also represents respect, modesty, and faithfulness.
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