The Meaning of Flowers – The Meaning Behind Popular Flowers

By Russ Phillip Jr.

Fresh cut flowers are a wondrous creation of nature. Their beautiful and vibrant colors are revered by every culture in the world. Their fragrance is amazing and their use is associated with nearly all holidays and events. Flowers just make us feel better. Flowers are symbolic. Many different cultures around the world see flowers as symbolic, and have deeper meaning than just pretty colors.

Carnations, originally from the Near East, are symbolic of love and reverence, prosperity and will. The lighter varieties symbolize admiration, while darker ones stand for deep attraction. Green carnations are … read more