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The Language of Flowers...

Through the ages, flowers have been associated with certain meanings, as a form of communication. This was especially popular in the realm of romance — flowers being used as a message between man and woman.

You might like to include this lovely tradition in your wedding ceremony, by incorporating flowers and their meanings in some way.

Here are a few flower-meanings which are particularly appropriate for weddings:

Red Rose True Love
White Rose Joy, Wisdom
Red & White Roses together Unity
Iris Message
Globe Amaranth Unfading Love
Blue Violet Faithfulness
Ivy Fidelity
China Aster Variety
Shamrock Lightheartedness
Southernwood Jest, bantering
Ox-eye Daisy Patience
White Chrysanthemum Truth
Zinnia Thoughts of absent friends
Lavender Love and Devotion
Rosemary Remembrance
Marjoram Joy and Happiness
Thyme Courage and Strength
Sweet Basil Good Wishes
Bluebell Constancy
Camellia Perfected Loveliness
Daisy Innocence
Forget-me-not True Love
Honeysuckle Sweetness of Disposition
Jasmine Grace and Elegance
Lilac First emotions of love
Lily of the Valley Return of Happiness
Tulip Declaration of Love
Wallflower Fidelity in Adversity
Heliotrope Devotion, Faithfulness
Larkspur Levity
Mugwort Tranquility, Happiness
Myrtle Everlasting Love, Fidelity
Peppermint Warmth, Cordiality
Stonecrop Tranquility
Red Salvia Forever Thine
Agrimony Thankfulness

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