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The Meaning of Rose Colors

Written by Ali Dahlson | January 20, 2021

The countdown to Valentine's Day is officially on! While red roses are the traditional flowers given on this holiday, there are so many different colors & varieties available, and the colors mean different things! (Hint: do not give yellow roses to a potential love interest... can you say Friend Zone?)

 

Please feel free to share the infographic below with your customers to encourage them to think outside of the box when it comes to ordering blooms for their honey's this year!

 

 

 
 
RED

Beauty, passion, desire, romantic love

 

WHITE

Purity, innocence, hope, new beginnings

 

PINK

Femininity, elegance, refinement, sweetness

 

LIGHT PINK

Grace, gentleness, joy, happiness

 

LAVENDER

Love at first sight, budding romance

 

CORAL

Enthusiasm, desire, "first date" rose

 

YELLOW

Friendship, joy, pride

 

WHITE

Fascination, passion, enthusiasm

 

 

To find different varieties in these colors and more, make sure to check out our downloadable Rose Guide!