Everyone knows that red roses symbolize love. However, thanks to the Website
Rose For Love, I learned today there's a meaning for
every color of rose
- Red --Love and affection, romantic and abiding love, true love, I love you, desire, courage and passion, congratulations, job well done, respect and appreciation, honest beauty, bliss to marriage
- Dark Red--Deep passion, readiness for a commitment, unconscious beauty, dying love
- Light Pink--Gentleness, joy and grace, admiration, sympathy and gentleness, harmony and warmth
- Pink--Elegance, admiration for beauty and refinement, sweetness
- Bright Pink--Appreciation and recognition, Thank You, gratitude, admiration
- Lavender--Love/enchantment at first sight, regal majesty and splendor, wonder and impossibility
- Purple and Dark Purple--Enchantment and magnetism, opulence and majesty
- Blue and Turquoise--Mystery and ambiguity, the impossible or the unattainable, You are extraordinarily wonderful, mysterious beginnings of new things
- White--Purity and innocence, reverence and humility, heavenly and honor, everlasting love, marriages and new beginnings, I am worthy of you, beauty and youthfulness, remembrance
- Yellow and Gold--Friendship and I care, unbridled joy, promise of a new beginning, gladness, delight, warmth, good luck, welcome back, remember me, dying love
- Peach--Modesty, closing of a new deal, great cheer, sincerity and genuineness, sympathy, gratitude and thankfulness
- Orange--Fascination, passion and desire, enthusiasm and energy, pride, I'm so proud of you
- Black--Farewell and sorrow, loss and mortality, death of old habits, beginning of new things or journey, courage and resistance, Halloween
White roses are my favourite. For my 16th birthday I got two dozen roses - 12 white, 12 black - it was in honour of me moving into my new black and white room in the basement. Apparently the black roses had to be ordered well in advance.
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