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Birth Flower
Birth month flowers are a beautiful gift to give and receive for a number of significant occasions, or for no particular reason at all, other than brightening someone’s day. Every flower has its own history and meaning and then each color has its own symbolism. Birthdays are a joyous time for celebrating and what could be more perfect than to give a gift of that month’s flower?
What is my Birth Flower?
Listed below are the flower birth months, corresponding flower, botanical name, flower meaning, and the color variation, as compiled from The Old Farmer’s Almanac and What’s My Birth Flower?. So what flowers birth month matches your birthday?- Birth Month
- Birth Flower
- Botanical Name
- Flower Meaning
- Flower Color Variations
- January
- Carnations
- Dianthus caryophyllus
- Pride and beauty. Pink carnations stand for affection, red represents love, and white stands for pure love
- Pink, purple, red, striped, white, yellow
- February
- Violets
- Viola reichenbachiana
- Faithfulness, loyalty, and watchfulness
- Varying shades of purple and blue
- March
- Daffodils
- Narcissus
- Unequaled love and chivalry
- Yellow or white
- April
- Daisies
- Bellis perennis
- Innocence, love, and simplicity
- Lavender, pink, red, yellow, white
- May
- Lily of the Valley
- Convallaria majalis
- Restored happiness and sweetness
- White
- June
- Roses
- Genus Rosa
- Pink roses mean happiness, red symbolize romance, and white represents purity
- Cream, lavender, peach, pink, red, white, yellow
- July
- Larkspur
- Delphinium
- Purple denotes first love and white symbolizes a happy nature
- Blue, lavender, light pink, red, white
- August
- Gladiolus
- Gladiolus communis
- Infatuation, remembrance, and strong character
- Lavender, light pink, orange, red, white, yellow
- September
- Aster
- Aster amellus
- Powerful love and patience
- Hot pink, lavender, purple, red, white
- October
- Marigolds
- Tagetes
- Undying love
- Gold, orange, yellow
- November
- Chrysanthemums
- Chrysanthemum indicum
- Red chrysanthemums represent love and white stands for absolute truth and purity
- Cream, green, orange, purple, red, white, yellow
- December
- Poinsettia
- Euphorbia pulcherrima
- "You're the only one"
- Red and green
Flowers For Birth Month
Whether you're interested in the flower of the months, or you simply want to send flowers just because by the current months flowers, this birth flower guide is a good asset to bookmark. A bouquet sent with the flowers of the months is a chance to show off your knowledge of every flowers birth month as well as to treat someone special with a gorgeous birth month flower delivery.
Sources:
http://www.almanac.com/content/birth-month-flowers-and-their-meanings
http://www.whatsmybirthflower.com/