Sending flowers must be one of the most special ways to brighten up someones day. Its made extra special if the flower meanings send a message too There is more to just giving or receiving flowers as every flower lover knows but even the experts can't agree on the real meaning of many flowers. Here are a few of the more traditional ones.
| Common Name | Botanical Name | Meanings |
| Acacia | Acacia | Beauty in retirement; Friendship; Concealed love: Chaste love |
| Aconite | Aconitum | Beware, a deadly foe is near |
| Allium | Unity; Humility; Patience | |
| Alstroemeria | Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune | |
| Ambrosia | Your love is reciprocated | |
| Amaryllis | Hippeastrum | Pride; Splendid Beauty; Timidity |
| Anenome | Forsaken; Expectations | |
| Aster | Callistephus | Symbol of love; Daintiness; Afterthought |
| Azalea | ||
| Baby's Breath | Gypsophila | Pure of heart; Innocence |
| Bachelor's Button | Centaurea Cyanus | Hope in love; Felicity; Delicacy; Single blessedness |
| Begonia | Begonia | Beware |
| Bells of Ireland | Mollucella Laevis | Good luck |
| Bluebell | Scilla Nutans | Humility; Everlasting love |
| Bouvardia | Enthusiasm | |
| Buttercup | Childishness | |
| Cactus | Endurance | |
| Caladium | Great joy and delight | |
| Camellia | Gratitude; Perfection | |
| Camellia (blue) | You're a flame in my heart | |
| Camellia (pink) | Longing for you | |
| Camelia (white) | You're adorable; Perfected lovliness | |
| Camellia (red) | Unpretending excellance | |
| Carnation | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Fascination; Womanly love; Devoted love |
| Carnation (Red) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | My heart aches for you; Admiration |
| Carnation ( Pink) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | I'll never forget you; Woman's love |
| Carnation (Purple) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Capriciousness |
| Carnation (Striped) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Sorry I can't be with you; No; Refusal; Wish I could be with you |
| Carnation (White) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Innocence; Sweet and lovely; Pure love; Woman's good luck gift; You're adorable |
| Carnation (Yellow) | Dianthus Caryophyllus | Rejection; You have disappointed me |
| Chrysanthemum | Dendranthema | Cheerfulness; You're a wonderful friend; Rest; Lovliness; Abundance; Wealth |
| Chrysanthemum (Red) | Dendranthema | I love |
| Chrysanthemum (Yellow) | Dendranthema | Slighted love |
| Chrysanthemum (White) | Dendranthema | Truth |
| Crocus | Youthful gladness; Cheerfulness | |
| Cyclamen | Cyclamen | Resignation; Goodbye |
| Daffodil | You're the only one; Regard; Unrequited love; The sun shines when I'm with you | |
| Dahlia | Dahlia | Dignity; Elegance; Good taste; Instability |
| Daisy | Innocence; Loyal love; I'll never tell; Purity; Gentleness; Romance | |
| Delphinium | Flight of fancy; Ardent attachment | |
| Fern | Secret bond of love; Fascination; Sincerity; Magic | |
| Fleur De Lis | Flame; Burning | |
| Forget-Me-Not | Myosotis | Faithful love; Undying hope; Memories; Do not forget; True love |
| Forsythia | Good nature; Innocence; Anticipation | |
| Freesia | Innocence; Trust; Friendship | |
| Galax | Encouragement | |
| Gardenia | Purity; Sweet love; You're lovely; Secret love; Refinement | |
| Geranium | Hardy Cranesbill | Folly; Stupidity |
| Gladiolus | Strength of character; Sincerity; Generosity; Natural grace | |
