10 Flowers That Represent Love

10 Flowers That Represent Love

 Flowers have always been used to represent various emotions including love. Flowers often convey feelings and emotions more effectively than words. That is why giving flowers is one of the best ways to express one's love. However, a person must know the flowers, which represent love, in order to express his or her feelings effectively. A few of the flowers, which represent love, are mentioned below.

 Red Rose

Everyone knows that the red rose represents love. Thus, it is the most common symbol of love. One can find flower shops filled with it on Valentine's Day, which is the day of lovers. To be more specific, the red rose represents passionate love or longing for someone.

Red Carnation

The red carnation is also symbolic of love. Its popularity as a symbol of love sometimes rivals the popularity of the red rose. It also represents passionate love and desire for someone. A bouquet of red carnations makes a great gift for one's beloved as carnations are long-lasting and cheap.

Orchid

This flower is also commonly exchanged between lovers and symbolizes love, passion and beauty. It represents love perfectly due to its beauty.

Tulip

The tulip represents perfect love and is therefore, popular as a romantic flower. This flower is available in different colors including pink, yellow and red. Among these, the red tulip is commonly used to express one's love for his or her beloved.

Daisy

This flower represents innocence, purity and loyal love. Moreover, the flower was the first one to be used for playing "he loves me, he loves me not". It is available in many colors and varieties giving lots of choice to lovers.

Gardenia

Gardenia symbolizes secret love and is also used to tell the recipient that she is lovely. It also acts as a reminder of the fragility of love. Besides this, it is popular as a wedding flower since weddings represent love and purity.

Forget-Me-Not

This particular flower denotes true love. There is a legend associated with this flower. According to it, a German soldier picked a bunch of these flowers for his beloved but before he could give them, a flash flood swept him away. Before dying, he cried out "forget me not", and that is how it became known as forget-me-not.

Purple Lilac

The purple lilac symbolizes first love. It is often exchanged between youthful lovers and is the traditional flower of the 8th wedding anniversary.

Myrtle

This flower signifies the love between man and wife. It is associated with Aphrodite, who was the Greek goddess of love.

Honeysuckle

This yellow flower represents the bond of love and devotion as it has a clinging nature. It can thus, be used to say "I love you" to someone.

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By Madiha S Saeed