Fun Flower Facts
Where did the tradition of sending funeral flowers come from?
Flowers have always played an important role in burial traditions because of their soothing qualities. In ancient cultures, floral and herb essences were used to anoint the bodies of the deceased and aromatic flowers and greens were displayed.
What are the different meanings for the different rose colors?
Red- Love and Affection, Dark Red- Deep Passion, Light Pink- Gentleness, Pink- Grace & Elegance, Bright Pink- Appreciation & Recognition, Lavender- Love & Enchantment, Purple- Enchantment & Magnetism, Dark Purple- Enchantment & Magnetism, Blue- Mystery & Ambiguity, Turquoise- Calm & Fertility, White- Purity & Innocence, Yellow- Friendship, Gold- Joy & Gladness, Peach- Modesty, Orange- Fascination, Black- Farewell & Sorrow.