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Valentine’s Day is almost here and that means LOTS of roses, but, did you know that different colors of roses have different meanings? Even if you don’t have a date this Valentine’s Day you can still show your love and appreciation to friends and family by using many colors of roses.
The most obvious rose color and meaning is red. Red roses symbolize love and passion. This color of rose is most common for romantic relationships. Orange roses symbolize energy and desire. Giving someone this color of rose is the perfect way to let them know that you’re proud of them. Yellow roses symbolize friendship and joy. This is the perfect color to give your friends on Valentine’s Day or whenever you want to show them love and appreciation.
Green roses symbolize growth and abundance. Green roses can be sent to new mothers or newlyweds as they start their next chapter in life. Blue roses symbolize mystery and uniqueness. They are bright, vibrant roses that can lead the receiver to feel mystified. Lavender roses symbolize wonder and enchantment. This color of flower is connected to love at first sight and is perfect for expressing your feelings for someone.
Pink roses symbolize elegance and sweetness. Giving someone these roses can be a great way to say thank you or to show your appreciation for them. Black roses symbolize change and courage. This color is often seen at funerals but can also be used in more positive ways such as bringing confidence and courage. Last but not least, white roses symbolize young love and innocence. White roses are the most popular choice at weddings and other romantic occasions.
Next time you are thinking about gifting roses to a special person in your life, you can think about the different meanings of the colors and make the roses that much more special and meaningful.