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Most people know that giving a bouquet of red roses on Valentine’s Day is a nonverbal way of saying “I love you.” But few know that white roses convey an equally strong, but more complex sentiment in the language of flowers. While red roses remain the most commonly given flower on Valentine’s Day, the white rose carries a strong history of symbolism that makes it a beautiful gift on this holiday dedicated to love.
History
The color white has long been used to represent innocence, spirituality and purity. These are the predominant meanings attached to white roses as well. Some ancient traditions state that the first rose in existence was white, and only became red when kissed by a goddess or stained by blood. According to ProFlowers.com, many early societies considered the pure white rose, not the red, as the original symbol for true love. Read the rest of this entry »
What do red roses mean?Red roses are an iconic symbol of love and passion. For this reason, they are commonly associated with romantic occasions such as weddings and Valentine’s Day. A gift of red roses is a classic way of expressing romantic love and desire.
What is the origin of red roses?
The red roses we are accustomed to seeing today were first discovered in China in the 1800s. However, older varieties of red roses existed long earlier. In fact, fossil evidence suggests that red roses may have flourished as much as 35 million years ago.
Red roses were popular in Greek and Roman times, when they were used for perfume, medicine, and decorations. In the 15th century in Britain, the red rose played a major part in the War of the Roses, where it was a symbol of the House of Lancaster. Read the rest of this entry »
Yellow roses indicate friendship and freedom — so don’t send them if your intentions are romantic and long-lasting. Yellow roses are also appropriate for sending congratulations to newlyweds, graduates, Texans, and new mothers.
Yellow flowers are used on “Valentine’s Day” to express the desire of friendship to someone who you like. Mostly young boys and girls give each other yellow roses to express their desire of friendship to one they like.
What do yellow roses mean?
Yellow roses can have many positive connotations including friendship, steadfast love and enduring relationships. These meanings, along with the bright and cheery appearance of these popular flowers, can make yellow roses an ideal gift for many occasions. Read the rest of this entry »
