send flowers with an expression of color

The meaning of flowers date back many centuries, During the Victorian age it is believed that the color of flowers were used to express feeling that were unspoken. Today people

send flowers

to convey many different emotions. It may be a simple thank you, or special occasion such as, anniversary, birthday, mother's day, valentine, get well, newborn and sympathy. Flowers are beautiful, colorful and ever-changing and they quickly enhance the beauty of a home, room, office, or foyer. Flowers are more then an expression of beauty, each flower has its own defined meaning.

Red * Love, Respect Courage

Coral Red * Desire Passion

Pink * Perfect Happiness; Grace

Deep Pink * Thank you, Appreciation, Admiration, Sincerity and
Sympathy

Light Pink * Admiration, Happiness and Fun

Lilac/Lavender * Love a first sight or enhancement

Orange * Desire, Enthusiasm and Fascination

Peach * Gratitude, Appreciation, Admiration, or Sympathy

Pale Peach * Modesty

Yellow * Friendship; Joy and Happiness, Gladness, Welcome Back

White * Innocence, Truth, Purity, Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence

Life always seems to be so much fuller in the presence of flowers

Often times when receiving flowers they appear to be droopy or dead, most of the time a good drink of water will perk them right up.

See tips on caring for specific flowers