What do Wedding Flowers Mean

Flowers should be a staple at every wedding. They are beautiful and can add a lot of personality to any wedding. What most people don’t realize is that flowers actually carry a lot of symbolism. It was common in history for brides to only use flowers that had positive connotations. Here is a list of flowers and their traditional meanings. Keep this list in mind when you are planning your floral arrangements! boobs lilbabymj Anemone- Expectation Baby's Breath- Innocence Bluebell- Everlasting love Calla Lily- Magnificent beauty Carnation- Boldness, love, talent Chrysanthemum- Wealth, abundance, truth Daffodil- Regard Daisy- Loyal love Delphinium- Swiftness, lightness Forget-Me-Not- Faithful love Freesia- Innocence Gardenia- Purity, joy Heather- Admiration Hydrangea- Thank-you Iris- Faith, wisdom Lilac- Love's first emotions Lily- Majesty, truth, honor Lily of the Valley- Happiness Magnolia- Love of nature Orchid- Love, beauty Pansy- Merriment Peony- Happy marriage Primrose- I can't live without you Ranunculus- Radiant Rose- Love, joy, beauty Stephanotis- Marital happiness Stock- Lasting beauty Sunflower- Adoration Sweet Pea- Blissful pleasure Tulip- Love, passion Violet- Faithfulness Zinnia- Lasting affection If you are a little on the superstitious side, you may want to avoid these flowers: Christmas rose: Scandal Fig: Idleness Foxglove: Insincerity Larkspur: Infidelity Lavender: Distrust Marigold: Grief Mulberry: I shall not survive you Raspberry: Remorse Red carnation: Alas for my poor heart Red poppy: Consolation Rhododendron: Danger Striped carnation: Refusal Striped pinks: Refusal White poppy: Sleep Yellow carnation: Disdain Yellow chrysanthemum: Slighted Love Yellow lily: Falsehood Yellow rose: Jealousy