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❝⠀ 𝐑✧dion.⠀ ❞ · 11 answers · 2mo

Q✧TD
⠀⠀ What’s your favourite flower, and what’s its symbolism?
⠀⠀ Alternate question for those who don’t have a favourite flower (how?), what’s your favourite colour?

such a fun question!!! i have many favorites… most, if not all, of these remind me of someone! ^_^ while we're here, retrospring crashed when i tried answering this... whoops!

  1. baby’s breath: innocence, purity of heart
  2. buttercup: sarcasm, ingratitude, childishness, riches, memories of childhood
  3. carnations: ardent love, woman’s love
  4. daffodil: unrequited love, evanescent happiness, deceitful hopes, self-love
  5. daisy: loyal love, gentleness, innocence, purity, patient endurance
  6. forget-me-not: true love, don’t forget me, faithful love, affectionate remembrance, light, truth
  7. gardenia: secret love, joy, good luck, purity, sweet love, you’re lovely
  8. hyacinth: grief, sorrow, please forgive me, unobtrusive loveliness, jealousy
  9. hydrangea: thank you for understanding, heartfelt emotion/gratitude, a desire to deeply understand someone, apology, purity, grace
  10. ivy: dependance, endurance, faithfulness, wedded love, affection, friendship

i have many favorite flowers… some more, though without symbolism:

jasmine, lavender, lilac, lily, lily of the valley, lotus, moonflower, morning glory, peony, periwinkle, peruvian lily, primrose, poppy, queen of the night, rainflower, mimosa pudica, spider lily, water lily, wisteria

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