Valentine's Day and the Language of Flowers

With Valentine's Day approaching, It's worth reflecting on this theme and the significant role flowers play in expressing emotions on this special day. The symbolism of flowers goes beyond their aesthetic appeal. In fact, the flowers chosen for this lovers' holiday carry very specific messages.

Undoubtedly, the most iconic flower of Valentine's Day is the rose. Each color of rose carries a unique sentiment. Red roses symbolize true love and desire, white roses purity and innocence, pink roses admiration and gratitude, while yellow roses symbolize friendship and joy.

Tulips, with their graceful and elegant appearance, are another popular choice for Valentine's Day. Red tulips are associated with true love, while purple ones represent royalty and admiration. The simplicity of tulips combined with their rich symbolism makes them a meaningful and elegant choice for the celebration of love.

In addition to their elegance and sophistication, red ranunculus convey a strong and clear message of love and passion. When combined with white ranunculus, besides creating a visually appealing effect, they represent love and purity. If accompanied by green foliage, which highlights the vibrancy of the red, they add a chic touch to the bouquet.

For a more lighthearted and innocent expression of love, daisies are an excellent choice. These flowers symbolise purity, loyalty, and innocence. Their simplicity and cheerful appearance make them a delightful addition to any Valentine's composition, particularly for those celebrating young love.

For a touch of exoticism and passion, orchids are an excellent choice. These exquisite flowers symbolise love, beauty and strength. Orchids come in various colours, each with its own unique symbolism. Adding orchids to Valentine's bouquets can infuse them with a sense of mystery and intensity.

A mixed flower bouquet can be a versatile and customisable option for Valentine's Day. Different varieties of flowers can be combined to create a unique bouquet that reflects feelings and relationships with the loved one.