Meaning of Flowers Guide
Great For A Flower Themed
Baby Shower Party

Want to know what the meaning of flowers are by month or maybe you need some great baby shower flower ideas to co-inside with the month the shower is going to be thrown

Then this quick run through from January to December should do the trick.

You will find what birthstones go with the corresponding month and what the meaning of flowers are for each month.

Every month has a picture attached so you can see instantly what the flower looks like.

Flower Meanings

Carnation

Month - January

Stone - Garnet

Meaning - General Meaning
Love, distinction and Fascination.

Light red carnations - Admiration.

Dark red carnations - Strong and deep sentiments of love and affection.

White carnations - Luck and purity.

Pink carnations - A sign of gratitude.

Violet Flowers

Month - February

Stone - Amethyst

Meaning - Peace, spirituality and imagination.

The violet flower is a favored gift to give and can also be given to encourage creative endeavors

Daffodil

Month - March

Stone - Bloodstone or Aquamarine

Meaning

Rebirth and new beginnings.

The Daffodil is also a favorite gift for Mother's day.

Daisy

Month - April

Stone - Diamond

Meaning

Innocence, Total Love, Purity

The daisy flower also signifies simple beauty.

Sunflower

Month - May

Stone - Emerald

Meaning - Love and success.

The sunflower is also a symbol of light and happiness - A Cheerful flower that is a great mood lifter.

Rose

Month - June

Stone - Pearl or Alexandrite

Meaning - Roses have various meanings depending on there color.

For example:

White - Signifies Youth, Pure Love, Innocence and purity.
Dark Pink - Gratitude and Thank You
Peach - Gratitude, Sincerity, Appreciation, Admiration, Modesty
Yellow - Gladness, Joy, Friendship, Freedom, Delight.

Even the leaves of the rose signifies a meaning - Symbol of hope.

Larkspur

Month - July

Stone - Ruby

Meaning - General Meaning

Fickleness, ardent attachment, levity, lightness.

The Larkspur also has different meanings depending on the color of the flower.

For Example:

Pink Colour: Indicates Fickleness.

Purple Colour: Means first love.

Lily

Month - August

Stone - Peridot

Meaning - Family Happiness

Other lily variations are:

White Lilies - Symbolizes purity.

Yellow Lilies - Express gratitude and fun.

Aster

Month - September

Stone - Sapphire

Meaning - Love and clear thinking

If the asters are given as a gift and placed with flowers that compliment it, they representate love and admiration.

Cosmos

Month - October

Stone - Opal or Tourmaline

Meaning - General Meaning
Love Flowers

The Greek translation of the Cosmos flower is beautiful, orderly and ornamental.

Chrysanthemum

Month - November

Stone - Topaz

Meaning of Flowers - Friendship and fidelity.

The Chrysanthemum is the official flower of the city of Chicago.

Holly

Month - December

Stone - Turquoise

Meaning - Prosperity and contentment.

The Holly can also represent a protective feeling that the giver of the plant has for the recipient.

The Holly is also linked to domestic bliss when given on romantic and meaningful occasions.

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