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Victorian Flowers That Symbolize Virtues



The Victorians had their own symbolism for flowers which is a bit different then what we know..


Almond – Hope

Aspen – Sensibility

Balm – Sympathy

Birch – Grace

Carnation – Admiration

Cedar- Strength

Daisy – Innocence

Elder – Compassion’

Fennel – Strength

Hawthorn — Hope

Heather – Solitude

Lily – Purity, joy

Pansy –Thoughtfulness

Primrose – Consistency

Thyme — Courage

Yew –Faith Rebirth


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73. Victorian Flowers That Symbolize Negative Things


Aloe – Superstiiton

Aspen – Fear

Basil — Hatred

Dandelion –Oracle

Marigold – Sorrow’

Nightshade – Secrets

Sweet William – Treachery

Thistle – Defiance


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Victorian Flowers That Symbolize Abundance



Bay Leaf – Change

Chamolile –Energy

Clover – Fertility, luck

Evergreen — Worth

Fennel — Strength

Foxglove – Ambition

Hawthorne – Hope

Holly—Foresight, good wishes

Horse Chestnut – Luxury

Ivy – Friendship

Jasmine – Amiablility

Mistletoe – Overcoming difficulties.

Oak – Hospitality

Poppy – Sleep and Comfort

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Victorian Flowers That Symbolize Love



The Victorians had a very specific symbolism for flowers. Here are the flowers that symbolize love.

  • Acacia – Secret Love
  • Honeysuckle – Fidelity
  • Lilac – First Love
  • Moss – Maternal Love
  • Myrtle – Romantic Love
  • Periwinkle – Platonic love
  • Rose – Beauty and love
  • Zinnia – Friendship

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