Spring is definitely the most floral of all the seasons, and that had us thinking about the Victorian Language of Flowers. While specific flowers have held significance in various cultures for centuries, it was most popular during the 19th century. Within the same type of flowers, certain colors had different meanings, and the way they were arranged, held and given all helped deliver a message. The following are a selection from many.
Lavender - Devotion, distrust
Lily of the Valley - Sweetness, humility, returning happiness
Red Tulip - Undying love
Yellow Tulip - Hopeless love
White Carnation - Pure love
Striped Carnation - Refusal
Green Carnation - Secret followers of Oscar Wilde
Yellow Poppy - Wealth and success
Burgundy Rose - Unconscious beauty
Lavender Rose - Love at first sight
Ivy - Endurance
Angrec - Royalty
Lemon Blossom - Discretion
If you are interested in what other blossoms signify,
this site lists multiple resources.