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The language of flowers

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  • The language of flowers, or what is sometimes called fluorography, is an encrypted means of communication that works using flowers or their arrangement. Meanings have been attributed to flowers for thousands of years, and some forms of the language of flowers were circulated in some traditional cultures in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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Interest in the language of flowers increased in the Victorian era and the United States during the nineteenth century, and gifts of flowers and plants, especially flower arrangements, were used to send encrypted messages to the future, allowing the sender to express his feelings that he could not express in Victorian society. The relative Members of the Victorian community with flower lexicons often exchanged small "talking flower bouquets" called garlands or tussey mosses which could be worn or carried as ornament ..

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"talking flower bouquets" called garlands or tussey mosses

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  • Almost every flower has multiple meanings, recorded in hundreds of flower dictionaries . For example, the acacia plant or sensitive plant represents chastity, and this is because the acacia plant closes its leaves during the night or if it is touched.

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Some examples of language of flowers

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  • Red roses symbolize love and adoration.

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  • Orange roses symbolize pride and loftiness,

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  • Pink roses.. delicacy and softness

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  • White roses.. peace and loyalty

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  • Blue roses.. calm sea and sky ,express calm, freedom, and hope

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  • Yellow rose .. the sound of jealousy and envy

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  • FAST COMPETITION

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  • In your opinion, which color is suitable to your personality ? Why?

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  • I hope you like my presentation and benefit from it how to chose the suitable flowers to suitable persons