Birth Flowers by Month

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?

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/

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