Flowers for Each Anniversary


There are thousands of flowers available of varying colours and unique fragrances. Many of these are easily available at all times round the year while some are seasonal and found only in their respective seasons. A flower be it of any size, colour or aroma pleases one and all. Right from a small kid to an elderly person everyone is amazed at the sight of a beautiful flower. The fragrance from the flowers refreshes the ambience of the surroundings and their attractive colours make the milieu lively and more colourful.




As every colour reflects an emotion, so does every flower. Each and every flower is associated with some or the other human emotion. For instance, red rose symbolises love and passion while yellow rose stands for friendship and companionship. Below are mentioned some of the flowers with the emotions that they convey.

Flowers and Emotions

Acacia — concealed love, beauty in retirement, chaste love
Amaryllis — pride, timidity, splendid beauty
Bluebell — humility, constancy
Calla Lily — splendid beauty
Chrysanthemum (general) — you're a wonderful friend, cheerfulness and rest.
Chrysanthemum (red) — I love you
Chrysanthemum (white) — truth
Chrysanthemum (yellow) — slighted love
Daffodil — regard, respect, unrequited love, you're the only one, the sun is always shining when i'm with you
Dahlia — good taste, instability
Daisy — innocence, loyal love, faith, cheer, simplicity
Iris — fleur—de—lis, emblem of france, your friendship means so much to me, warmth of affection, faith, hope, wisdom and valour, my compliments
Jasmine — amiability, sensuality, transport of joy, grace and elegance
Lilac (purple) — first emotions of love
Lilac (white) youthful innocence, purity, sweetness
Lily (calla) — beauty
Lily (day) — coquetry, chinese emblem for mother
Lily (orange) — hatred
Lily (tiger) — wealth, pride
Lily (white) — virginity, purity, majesty, it's heavenly to be with you
Lily (yellow) — i'm walking on air, false and gay
Lily (eucharis) — maiden charms
Lily (tiger) — wealth, pride
Nasturtium — conquest, victory in battle, patriotism
Poppy (general) — eternal sleep, oblivion, imagination
Poppy (red) — pleasure, fantastic extravagance
Poppy (white) — sleep, consolation
Poppy (yellow) — wealth, success
Sunflower — haughtiness
Sweet pea— goodbye, departure, blissful & delicate pleasure, thank you for a lovely time
Tulip (general) — perfect lover, frame and flower emblem of holland
Tulip (red) — believe me, declaration of love
Tulip (variegated) — beautiful eyes
Tulip (yellow) — there's sunshine in your smile, hopeless love
Violet Tulip — modesty
Violet (blue) — watchfulness, faithfulness, i'll always be true, modesty
Violet (white) — let's take a chance
Water lily — purity of heart

Flowers for each Anniversary

With every following year the human mind set changes and so does the human feelings and emotions. Thus, your anniversary flowers also need to convey the right feelings and emotions to your spouse. Hence, there are specific flowers for each anniversary. Below is a list of the flowers according to the anniversary that you are celebrating.

1st Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Pansy

2nd Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Cosmos

3rd Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Fuchsia

4th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Geranium

5th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Daisy

6th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Calla Lily

7th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Jack-in-the-Pulpit

8th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Clematis

9th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Poppy

10th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Daffodil

11th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Morning Glory

12th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Peony

13th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Hollyhock

14th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Dahlia

15th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Rose

20th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Day Lily

25th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Iris

28th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Orchid

30th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Sweet Pea

40th Wedding Anniversary Flowers - Nasturtium

50th Wedding Anniversary Flowers – Violet