Attach meaning to the flowers when you give it to your
loved once.
----- A -----
A beauty - Orchis
A belle - Orchis
A heart ignorant of love - White rosebud
A smile - Sweet William
A token - Ox-eye daisy, Laurestina
Absence - Wormwood
Acknowledgement - Canterbury bell
Activity - Thyme
Adversity, energy in - Camomile
Admiration - Amethyst
Adoration - Dwarf sunflower
Adresses rejected - Ice plant
Advice - Rhubarb
Affectation - Morning glory
Affection - Mossy saxifrage, pear, sorrel
Affection, bonds of - Gillyflower
Affection, enduring - Gorse
Afterthought - Michaelmas Daisy
Age - Guelder rose
Agreement - Straw
Alas! For my poro heart - Deep red carnation
Always lovely - Indian double pink
Am I forgotten? - Holly
Ambition - Mountain laurel
Amiability - Jasmine
Anticipation - Gooseberry
Anxious and trembling - Red columbine
Appointed meeting - Everlasting pea
Ardent Love - Balsam
Ardor - Cuckoo plant, arum lily
Argument - Fig
Artifice - Acanthus
Assiduous to please - Sprig of ivy with tendrills
Assignation - Pimpernel
Attachment - Indian jasmine
Audacity - Larch
Austerity - Common thistle
Avarice - Scarlet auricula
Aversion - Indian single pink
----- B -----
Bantering - Southernwood
Bashful shame - Deep red rose
Bashfulness - Peony
Be mine - Four-leaved clover
Beautiful, call me not - Unique rose
Beautiful eyes - Variegated tulip
Beauty - Parti-coloured daisy, rull red rose
Beauty - Orchis
Beauty always new - China rose
Beauty and prosperity - Red-leaved rose
Beauty, capricious - Lady's slipper, musk rose
Beauty, delicate - Hibiscus
Beauty, divine - American cowslip
Beauty, lasting - Stock
Beauty, mental - Clematis
Beauty, pensive - Laburnum
Beauty, rustic - French honeysuckle
Beauty, unconscious - Burgundy rose
Beauty,unfading - Gillyflower
Belief - Passion-flower
Belle - Orchis
Benevolence - Potato
Betrayal - Judas tere
Beware - Oleander, rosebay
Beware of Excess - Saffron
Blackness - Ebony
Bluntness - Borage
Blushes - Marjoram
Boaster - Hydrangea
Boldness - Pink
Bonds - Convolvulus
Bonds of affection - Gillyflower
Bravery - Oak leaves
Bulk - Water melon, gourd
Bury me amid Nature's beauties - Persimmon
----- C -----
Call me not beautiful - Unique rose
Capricious beauty - Lady's slipper, musk rose
Change - Pimpernel
Changeable disposition - Rye grass
Charity - Turnip
Charming - Cluster of musk roses
Chaste love - Acacia
Cheerfullness in old age - American Starwort
Cheerfulness under adversity - Chrysanthemum
Childishness - Buttercup
Chivalry - Great yellow daffodil
Cleanliness - Hyssop
Coldheartedness - Lettuce
Color of my Life - Coral honeysuckle
Come down - Jacob's ladder
Comforting - Scarlet geranium
Compassion - Allspice
Concealed Love - Motherwort
Concealed merit - Coriander
Confession of love - Moss rosebud
Confidence - Lilac polyanthus
Conjugal love - Lime
Consolation - Red popppy
Cordiality - Peppermint
Counterfeit - Mock orange
Crime - Tamarisk
Criticism - Cucumber
Cure - Balm of gilead
Cure for heartache - Cranberry, swallow-wort
Curiosity - Sycamore
----- D -----
Danger - Rhododendron, monkshood
Dangerous pleasures - Tuberose
Dauntlessness - Sea lavendar
Death - Cypress
Death preferrable to loss of innocence - White rose(dried)
Deceit - Flytrap, dogsbane
Deceitful chams - Thorn-apple
Deception - White cherry
Declaration of love - Red tulip
Decrease of love - Yellow sweet-brier, yellow rose
Dejection - Lichen
Delay - Eupatorium
Delicacy - Cornflower
Delicate Beauty - Hibiscus
Departure - Sweet Pea
Despair - Cypress and marigold
Devotion - Heliotrope
Difficulties, I surmount - Mistletoe
Dignity - Cloves, laurel-leaved magnolia
Disappointment - Carolina syringa
Discretion - Lemon blossoms, maidenhair
Disdain - Yellow carnation, rue
Distinction - Cardinal flower
Distrust - Lavender
Divine beauty - American cowslip
Do me justice - Sweet chestnut tree
Do not abuse - Saffron
Domestic industry - Flax
----- E -----
Early attachment - Thornless rose
Early friendship - Blue periwinkle
Early youth - Primrose
Education - Cherry tree
Elegance and grace - Yellow jasmine
Elegance, mature - Pomegranate flower
Elevation - Scotch fir
Enchantment - Holly herb
Enduring affection - Gorse
Energy in adversity - Camomile
Envy - Crane's bill, bramble
Esteem - Garden sage
Esteem and love - Strawberry tree
Esteem but not love - Spiderwort
Estranged love - Lotus flower
Evanescent pleasure - Poppy
Excellence, perfect - Strawberry
Excellence, unpretending - Camellia japonica
Excess, beware of - Saffron
Expectation - Anemone
Expected meeting - Nutmeg, geraniums
Extent - Gourd
Extinguished hopes - Major convolvulus
Extravagance, fantastic - Scarlet poppy
Eyes, beautiful - Variegated tulip
----- F -----
Faithfulness - Blue violet, heliotrope
Falsehood - Yellow lily
Fame - Tulip
Fantastic extravagance - Scarlet poppy
Farewell - Michaelmas daisy
Fascination - Carnation, honesty
Fashion - Lady's mantle
Fate - Hemp
Feasting - Parsley
Fecundity - Hollyhock
Female ambition - White hollyhock
Female fidelity - Speedwell
Festivity - Parsley
Fickleness - Pink Larkspur
Fidelity - Veronica, Ivy, Plum Tree
Fidelity in love - Lemon blossoms
Filial love - Virgin's bower
Fine arts - Acanthus
Finesse - Sweet william
Fire, flame - Fleur-de-luce
First emotions of love - Purple lilac
Fitness - Sweet flag
Flattery - Venus' looking-glass
Flee away - Pennyroyal
Folly - Columbine
Foolishness - Pomegranate
Foresight - Holly
Forgetfulness - Moonwort
Forget me not - Forget-me-not
Forsaken - Garden anemone, laburnum
Forsaken love - creeping willow
Fraternal love - Woodbine
Freedom - Water willow
Freshness - Damask rose
Friends, thoughts of absent - Zinnia
Friendship - Rose acacia
----- G -----
Gaeity - Butterfly orchis, yellow lily
Gain - Cabbage
Gallantry - A nosegay, sweet william
Generosity - Orange tree
Generous and devoted affection - French honeysuckle
Genius - Plane tree
Gentility - Geranium, pompon rose
Girlhood - White rosebud
Gladness - Myrrh
Gladness, youthful - Spring crocus
Glory - Bay tree, laurel
Good wishes - Sweet basil
Goodness - Mercury
Gossip - Coboea
Grace - Multiflora rose
Grace and elegance - Yellow jasmine
Gracefulness - Birch tree
Grandeur - Ash tree
Grief - Harebell, marigold
----- H -----
Happiness, return of - Lily of the Valley
Happy love - Bridal rose
Hatred - Basil
Haughtiness - Purple larkspur, tall sunflower
Health - Iceland moss
Heart's mystery - Crimson polyanthus
Heartlessness - Hydrangea
Hidden worth - Coriander
Honesty - Honesty
Hope - Flowering almond, hawthorn, snowdrop
Hope extinguished - Major convolvulus
Hope in adversity - Spruce pine
Hopeless love - Yellow tulip
Hopeless, not heartless - Love-lies bleeding
Hospitality - Oak tree
Humility - Broom, small bindweed, field lilac
----- I -----
I am too happy - Cape jasmine
I am worthy of you - White rose
I am your captive - Peach blossom
I aspire to thy smile - Daily rose
I attach myself to you - Indian jamsine
I change but in death - Bay leaf
I declare against you - Liquorice
I desire a return of affection - Jonquil
I die if neglected - Laurestina
I engage you for the next dance - Ivy geranium
I feel your kindness - Flax
I have a message for you - Iris
I live for thee - Cedar leaf
I love - Red chrysanthemum
I surmount difficulties - Mistletoe
I will not answer hastily - Monthly honeysuckele
I will not survive you - Black mulberry
Imagination - Lupin
Immortality - Amaranth
Impatience - Yellow balsam
Impatient resolves - Red balsam
Inconstancy - Evening primrose
Inconstancy in love - Wild honeysuckle
Incorruptible - Cedar of lebanon
Independence - Wild plum tree, white oak
Indifference - Candytuft, mustard seed, senvy
Indiscretion - Almond tree
Ingenuous simplicity - Mouse-eared chickweed
Ingenuity - Pencil-leaved geranium
Ingratitude - Buttercup, wild ranunculus
Injustice - Hop
Innocence - White daisy, white violet
Innocence, youthful - White lilac
Insincerity - Foxglove
Insinuation - Great bindweed
Inspiration - Angelica
Instability - Dahlia
Ireland - Shamrock
----- J -----
Jealousy - French marigold, yellow rose
Jest - Southernwood
Joy - Wood sorrel
Joys to come - Celandine
Justice, do me - Sweet chestnut tree
Justice shall be done to you - Coltsfoot
----- K -----
Keep your promises - Plum tree
Knowledge, useful - Parsley
----- L -----
Lamentation - Aspen tree
Lasting beauty - Stock
Lasting pleasure - Everlasting pea
Levity, lightness - Larkspur
Life - Lucerne
Lightheartedness - Shamrock
Longevity - Fig
Love - Blue violet, myrtle, rose
Love in idleness - Wild violet
Love is dangerous - Carolina rose
Love of nature - Magnolia
Love returned - Ambrosia
Love's oracle - Dandelion
Love, a heart ignorant of - White rosebud
Love, ambassador of - Cabbage rose
Love, ardent - Balsam
Love, chaste - Acacia
Love, confession of - Moss rosebud
Love, declaration of - Red tulip
Love, estranged - Lotus flower
Love, forsaken - Creeping willow
Love, only deserve my - Campion rose
Love, platonic - Rose acacia
Love, pure and ardent - Double red pink
Love, secret - Toothwort, yellow acacia
Love, slighted - Yellow chrysanthemum
Love, sweet and secret - Honey flower
Love, the first emotions of - Purple lilac
Lovely, thou art all that is - Austrian rose
Love, true - Forget-me-not
Lowliness - Bramble
Luxury - Chesnut Tree
----- M -----
Majesty - Crown imperial, imperial lily
Malevolence - Lobelia
Marriage - Ivy geranium
Maternal affection - Cinquefoil
Maternal love - Moss rosebud
Maternal tenderness - Wood sorrel
Matrimony - American Linden
mature elegance - Pomegranate flower
Meekness - Birch tree
Meeting, an appointed - Everlasting pea
Meeting, an expected - Nutmeg, geranium
Melancholy - Dark geranium, cypress and marigold
Memory, pleasures of - White periwinkle
mental beauty - Clematis
Merit, concealed - Coriander
Merit, reward of - Bay wreath
Message - Iris
Modesty - White violet, white lilac
Modesty and purity - White lily
Momentary happiness - Virginian Spiderwort
Mourning - Weeping willow, cypress
Music - Oats, reeds
My best days are past - Meadow saffron
My compliments - Iris
My heart is in flames - Provence rose
----- N -----
Nature, love - Magnolia
Neatness - Broom, small bindweed, field lilac
Neglected beauty - Throatwort
Never ceasing remembrance - Everlasting
Night - Minor convolvulus
----- O -----
Old age - Tree of life
Only deserve my love - Campion rose
Ornament - Hornbeam tree
----- P -----
Painting - Auricula
Parental affection - Sorrell
Passion - White dittany, yellow iris
Patience - Dock, ox eye
Patriotism - Nasturtium
Peace - Olive branch
Pensive beauty - Laburnum
Pensiveness - Cowslip
Perfected loveliness - White camelia japonica
Perform your promise - Plum tree
Perplexity - Love-in-a-mist
Persecution - Chequered Fritillary
Perseverance - Canary grass, swamp magnolia
Piety, steadfast - Wild geranium
Pity - Pine
Platonic love - Rose acacia
Play - Hyacinth
Pleasant recollections - White periwinkle
Pleasure and pain - Dog rose
Pleasure, evanescent - Poppy
Pleasure, lasting - Everlasting pea
Pleasures of memory - White periwinkle
Poetry - Eglantine
Poverty - Evergreen clematis
Power - Cress
Precaution - Golden rod
Precocity - May rose
Presumption - Snapdragon
Pretension - Spiked willow herb
Prettiness - Pompon rose
Pride - Amaryllis, hundred-leaved rose
Promptness - Ten-week stock
Prosperity - Beech tree, wheat
Prudence - Mountain iash
Pure and ardent love - Double red pink
Pure and lovely - Red rosebud
Pure love - Single red pink
Purity - White lilac, Star of Bethlehem
Purity and sweetness - White lily
----- Q -----
----- R -----
Recall - Silver-leaved geranium
Reconciliation - Filbert, hazel
Refusal - Striped carnation, variegated pink
Regard - Daffodil
Relieve my anxiety - Christmas rose
Religious superstition - Aloe, passion-flower
Remembrance - Rosemary, forget-me-not
Remorse - Bramble, raspberry
Rendezvous - Chickwee
Reserve - Maple
Resolution - Purple columbine
Restoration - Persicaria
Retaliation - Scotch thistle
Return of happiness - Lily of the valley
revenge - Birdsfoot trefoil
reverie - Flowering gern
Reward of merit - Bay wreath
Reward of virtue - Garland of roses
Riches - Corn
Rivalry - Rocket
Rupture of a contract - Broken straw
Rural happiness - Yellow violet
Rustic beauty - French honeysuckle
Rustic oracle - Dandelion
----- S -----
Sadness - Dead leaves, yew
Safety - Traveller's joy
Satire - Prickly pear
Secret Love - Toothwort, yellow acacia
Self-esteem - Poet's narcissus
Sensitiveness - Mimosa
Sensuality - Spanish jasmine
Sentiment, warmth of - Spearmint
Separation - Carolina jasmine
Severity - Branch of thorns
Shame - Peony
Sharpness - Barberry
Shyness - Vetch
Sickness - Anemone, zephyr flower
Silence - Belladonna (deadly nightshade)
Silliness - Fool's parsley
Simplicity - American sweet-brier
Sincerity - Fern, honesty
Slander - Stinging nettle
Sleep - White poppy
Slighted love - Yellow chrysanthemum
Splendid beauty - Amarylis
Steadfast piety - Wild geranium
Stoicism - Box tree
Strength - Cedar, fennel
Surprise - Truffle
Suspceptibility - Passion-flower
Suspicion - Mushroom
Sweet and secret love - Honey flower
Sympathy - Balm, thrift
-----T -----
Talent - White pink
Taste - Scarlet fuchsia
Tears - Helenium
Temperance - Azalea
Temptation - Apple, quince
The color of my fate - Coral honeysuckle
The fine arts - Acanthus
The first emotions of love - Purple lilac
The heart's mystery - Crimson polyanthus
The witching soul of music - Oats
Thoughts - Pansy
Thoughts of absent friends - Zinnia
Thy frown will kill me - Currant
Ties - Tendrils of climbing plants
Time - White poplar
Timidity - Amaryllis
Token, a - Ox-eye daisy, laurestina
Tranquilize my anxiety - Christmas rose
Tranquility - Stonecrop
Transient impressions - Withered white rose
Transport of joy - Cape jasmine
True friendship - Oak-leaved geranium
True love - Forget-me-not
Truth - White chrysanthemum, woody nightshade
----- U -----
Unanimity - Phlox
Unbelief - judas tree
Uncertainty - Convolvulus
Unchangeable - Globe amaranth
Unconscious - Red daisy
Unconscious beauty - Burgundy rose
Unexpected meeting - Lemon geranium
Unfading beauty - Gillyflower
Unfortunate love - Scabious
Unity - White and red rose together
Unpretending excellence - Camellia japonica
Useful knowledge - Parsley
Uselessness - Meadowsweet
----- V -----
Variety - Aster, mundi rose
Victory - Palm
Virtue - Mint
Virtue, domestic - Sage
Virtue, reward of - Garland of roses
Voraciousness - Lupin
Vulgar-minded - African marigold
----- W -----
War - York rose
Warmth of sentiment - Spearmint
Watchfulness - Dame violet
Widowhood - Sweet scabious
Win me and wear me - Lady's slipper
Winning grace - Cowslip
Winter - Guelder rose
Wisdom - White mulberry
Wish, a - Foxglove
Wit - Ragged robin
Witchcraft - Nightshade
Woman's love - Carnation, carnation pink
Worth beyond beauty - Sweet alyssum
----- X -----
----- Y -----
You are perfect - Pine apple
You are radiant with charms - Ranunculus
You are young and beautiful - Red rosebud
You occupy my thoughts - Pansy, purple violet
You please all - Branch of currants
You will be my death - Hemlock
Your looks freeze me - Ice plant
Your presence revives me - Rosemary
Your purity equals your loveliness - Orange blossoms
Your qualities, like your charms are unequalled - Peach
Youth, early - Primrose
----- Z -----
Zealousness - Elder
Zest - Lemon geranium