Thursday, February 28, 2008

Roses and their Colors' Meaning

The rose is likened to a lady. Its velvety petals, a lady's supple skin. Its different colors represent the make up she wears that give her added glow.
Its scent is characterized by her charm that mysteriously attracts a man's attention. The beauty of a rose remains a mystery until it has fully bloomed. Like when a young lass transforms into a lady, the beauty exudes naturally.

Roses are also the common flower given by a man to his girlfriend, especially at the stage of courting. The flower's charm simply captivates emotion that it has become an icon of romanticism.

Roses are one of the popular choices of brides as their bridal bouquets because they are never out of fashion. Since roses come in different vibrant and gentle colors, they fit any wedding theme and color motiff.


Here's to refresh you with the meaning of rose colors:


1.
RED - Love, Beauty, Courage and Respect, Romantic Love, Congratulations, "I Love You", "Job Well Done", Sincere Love, Respect, Courage & Passion

2. WHITE -
Purity, Innocence, Silence, Secrecy, Reverence, Humility, Youthfulness, "I am worthy of you", Heavenly

3. PINK -
Appreciation, "Thank you", Grace, Perfect Happiness, Admiration, Gentleness, "Please Believe Me"

4. LIGHT PINK - Admiration, Sympathy, Gentleness, Grace, Gladness, Joy, Sweetness

5. DARK PINK -
Appreciation, Gratitude, "Thank You"

6. YELLOW -
Joy, Gladness, Friendship, Delight, Promise of a new beginning, Welcome Back, Remember Me, Jealousy, "I care"

7. ORANGE -
Desire, Enthusiasm

8. PEACH -
Appreciation, Closing the deal, Let's get together, Sincerity, Gratitude

9. PALE PEACH -
Modesty

10. CORAL - Desire

11. LAVENDER -
Love at first sight, Enchantment

12. BLUE -
The unattainable, the impossible


COMBINATIONS:


1.
RED & WHITE - Given together, these signify unity

2. RED & YELLOW - Jovial and Happy Feelings

3. YELLOW with RED TIP -
Friendship, Falling in Love

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

cool post about roses! i love roses, too. especially white ones! =D

Anonymous said...

i love roses after tulips! hehe. love them in white or pink.. or even red. ahh any color will do actually!

Anonymous said...

acey, i remember the beautiful red roses you received on Valentine's day :) well, you know the meaning already right?

espresso, yup same here, roses after tulips. roses are timeless!

Tinunuy said...

Well, I love receiving one. :)

Anonymous said...

Hi. Thanks for the recommendation. Will consider Edwin Tuyay. About your post, I would like to have red roses on my wedding. We will be getting married at the Shrine of St Therese and roses are her symbols. :)