Roses roses roses - is this the only flower that symbolises romance? Roses are often in the picture when you speak of romance however it isn't THE ONLY romantic flower.
Today, we've sorted out 10 (not inclusive of roses) flowers that are equally romantic:
1. PEONIES
Peony symbolises romance, prosperity and good fortune. It's also commonly used as a twelfth wedding anniversary gift because it symbolises honour, fortune and a good relationship.
2. GERBERA DAISIES
This flower has varied meanings however all of them symbolises happiness. Gerbera daisies come in radiant colours. If you're thinking to gift this flower, consider red (fully immersed in love) or pink (admiration or adoration).
3. CARNATIONS
Though carnations are usually associated with Mother's Day, it actually means fascination, distinction and love. In particular light red carnation symbolises admiration and dark red represents deep affection.
4. SUNFLOWERS
Like it's given name, this flower represents cheerfulness. It's a flower that's constantly in search of the sun. “I give you this sunflower because you are a sun, the sun that guides me and illuminates my mornings, and the sun that caresses me with its warm rays” - doesn't this sound romantic?
5. TULIPS
The most common meaning associated to tulips are deep affection, rebirth and charity. It's a popular choice to gift to your partner on Valentine's Day!
6. CASA BLANCA LILIES
Also known as oriental lilies, it generally represent purity, passion and style. White oriental lilies are also often used in wedding bouquets as they are sophisticated and classy.
7. GARDENIAS
This flower holds several meanings depending on the context. Most often they are associated with symbol of trust - love and respect for one's partner. It's also viewed as symbol of luck.
8. PINK ASTERS
Asters are fluffy blooms. It originated from the Greek word 'star'. Pink asters represent gentle, kindness, romance and love. It's also the emblem of Venus - goddess of love.
9. ORCHIDS
This flower in general emanates delicate, exotic and graceful. It represents love, luxury, beauty and strength hence making it an ideal gift for your partner this Valentine's Day.
10. RED CHRYSANTHEMUM
Chrysanthemum is a common flower. From the looks of red chrysanthemum, it's not difficult to associate the fiery red flowers with deep affection, love and passion.
Here you go, 10 romantic flowers for your valentine this year!
Even though MCO's extended, you can still sent flowers to your special ones.
Guys up your game!
Girls hint hint your partner to gift flowers other than roses.
