Pink roses are easily perceived as the most feminine and delicate of all roses. There has always been some truth to that since the color is mostly preferred by young girls and women alike and the blushed petals of the flower seem to always need to be handled gently. Because of this connotation, people find …
In history, the original roses only existed in shades of white, pink, and red. People enjoyed these colors which were even considered as classics but there’s always a thirst for something different. That is why breeders sought to introduce new colors and varieties to further improve and widen the marketability of roses. Over time, more …
The Radical Orange Roses: Plant Origins, Names and Meanings Read More »
The yellow color is nostalgic for warm, happy, and exciting memories. It may be of childhood, running around through the cool breeze warmed by the afternoon sun or lying on the ground, basking in the sunlight that makes one sweaty in a good way. The most luminous of all colors, yellow brings forth a cheerful …
Who wouldn’t fall in love at the first sight of purple roses? Purple is a color that emanates grandeur and magic and one does not simply pass by a violet rose and not gaze at its tantalizing beauty. Purple is not one of the naturally abundant colors in many flowers and breeders always seek a …
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What comes to mind when we think about flowers is the image of a complete blossom in different shades of colors, mostly red, pink, violet, orange, and yellow. Even bees and butterflies would certainly recognise where to get their nectar because of these attractive hues. The lively colors are what set flowers apart from the …
The Peculiar Green Roses: Different Types and Pictures Read More »
Everyone admires the blue in nature, a clear blue sky, and the deep blue sea. It seems that the earth is abundant with this cool color but ironically, blue is the rarest naturally-occurring pigment. In fact, there are only a few species that possess a true blue color both in the animal and plant kingdoms. …
Many of us are drawn to the color black, probably because of the mystery it emanates or its boldness that easily appeals to us. When we learned that our favorite flower, the rose, now comes in the darkest of color, it became the talk of the town. We were drawn, we wanted to own one. …
Black Roses: Do They Exist and What Are Their Symbolizations? Read More »
Shakespeare once wrote, “Of all flowers, methinks rose is best” and many people agree. As one of the universal symbols of love, the rose flower is given as a gift and people write stories and poems about it. Gardens of roses are also built in adoration of this lovely flower. In various countries all over …
When asked about what represents their birth month, most people would think about astrological signs and birthstones. But another interesting symbol is birth flower and some people are amazed to learn about these. In this comprehensive guide, you will discover what the birth flowers for each month are, and what it says about you. Like …
12 Months Of Birth Flowers: Origins, Meanings and Symbolization Read More »
Who wouldn’t turn their head to a garden filled with bright camellia blooms? May it be a screen or focal point to a landscape or cutflowers in a bouquet, the camellia, from its glossy foliage that can be turned into soothing and healing teas to its many-petaled flower that may mean purity or passion when …
