Flowers for Valentine's Day

Few days to go before Valentine's Day, and you might be already thinking of surprising your special someone. But sometimes, it can get a little difficult picking up the right flower to give on Valentine's Day. Flowers have different meanings, it maybe in the color or in the variety. The following is a look at what flowers are perfect for this holiday of love.


Rose: Roses represents the never ending feeling of love and passion. Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, presented a rose to Eros, the god of love. Roses can convey various sentiments, according to number and color. This flower rules the world of beautiful flowers with diversified effective usage in different situations of life. Red roses for love, romance and passion; yellow roses for friendship; pink roses can mean admiration and appreciation; and white roses represents innocence and purity.
 


Tulip: This amazing flower got its origin in Persia; tulips were at one time as expensive as a house because of their rarity. Express your love lavishly with tulips.



Carnation: Carnations, originally belong to the East; have been cultivated for the last 2,000 years. These hardy, fragrant flowers represent the feeling of pride and beauty. Send a bouquet of carnations to let someone know you are proud of them.



Lily: The majestic lily were so revered by the ancient Greeks that they believed they sprouted from the milk of Hera, the queen of the gods. Long tied to the Virgin Mary, this flower symbolizes the elements of chastity, virtue and humility.



Sunflower: This wonderful flower with great looks symbolizes longevity in China, these cheerful flowers, which always face the sun, initiates the feeling of pure thoughts. Present them as a token of your pure love.


Iris: Irises are different from others in the fact that it opens in the spring and can remain open for several days. Traditionally, this graceful flower is the symbol of wisdom and valor. It has also been chosen to convey the essence of “my compliments”. Compliment someone today by sending them a bouquet of irises.



Peony: This flower got its origin in the land known to world as China, peonies were used widely throughout all phases of history as a medicine, as well as source of impressive decoration. Today, this lush, lovely flower is chosen to say "I love you," for the person who feels too shy to utter the words.


Orchids: The most highly coveted of ornamental plants, the delicate, exotic and graceful orchid represents love, luxury, beauty and strength.During the Victorian era, orchid symbolism shifted to luxury, and this sense of magnificence and artful splendor continues, with orchids representing rare and delicate beauty.

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