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Floral Meanings & Calendar |
| Floral Holidays |
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| January 1, 2009 | New Year's Day |
| January 19, 2009 | Martin Luther King Day |
| February 14, 2009 | Valentine's Day |
| March 17, 2009 | St. Patrick's Day |
| Apreil 1, 2008 | Palm Sunday |
| April 3, 2008 | Passover |
| April 27, 2008 | Easter |
| April 19-25, 2009 | Administrative Professionals' Week (previously Secretaries' Week) |
| May 6, 2009 | Nurse's Day |
| May 10, 2008 | Dia de las Madres |
| May 11, 2008 | Mother's Day |
| May 26, 2008 | Memorial Day |
| June 15, 2008 | Father's Day |
| July 4, 2008 | Independence Day |
| September 1, 2008 | Labor Day |
| September 7, 2008 | Grandparent's Day |
| September 13, 2007 | Rosh Hashanah |
| September 22, 2007 | Yom Kippur |
| October 14-20, 2007 | Bosses' Week |
| October 18, 2008 | Sweetest Day |
| October 31, 2008 | Halloween |
| November 11, 2008 | Veteran's Day |
| November 27, 2008 | Thanksgiving |
| December 5, 2007 | Hanukkah |
| December 25, 2008 | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2008 | Boxing Day |
| December 31, 2008 | New Year's Eve |
| Birth-Flower and Birthstone |
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| Month | Flower | Birthstone |
| January | Carnation | Garnet |
| February | Violet | Amethyst |
| March | Jonquil | Aquamarine |
| April | Sweet Pea | Diamond |
| May | Lily of the Valley | Emerald |
| June | Rose | Pearl |
| July | Larkspur | Ruby |
| August | Gladioli | Sardonyx;Peridot |
| September | Aster | Sapphire |
| October | Calendula | Opal |
| November | Chrysanthemum | Topaz |
| December | Narcissus | Turquoise |
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| Anniversary Meanings |
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| Year | Traditional | Modern |
| 1 | Paper | Clock |
| 2 | Cotton | China |
| 3 | Leather | Crystal/Glass |
| 4 | Fruit/Flowers | Appliances |
| 5 | Wood | Silverware |
| 6 | Candy/Iron | Wood |
| 7 | Wool/Copper | Desk Sets |
| 8 | Bronze/Pottery | Linens/Laces |
| 9 | Pottery/Willow | Leather |
| 10 | Tin/Aluminum | Diamond Jewelry |
| 11 | Steel | Fashion Jewelry |
| 12 | Silk & Fine Linen | Pearls/Colored Gems |
| 13 | Lace | Textiles/Furs |
| 14 | Ivory | Gold Jewelry |
| 15 | Crystal | Watches |
| 16 | Peridot | Silver Hollow Ware |
| 17 | Watch | Furniture |
| 18 | Cat's Eye | Porcelain |
| 19 | Aquamarine | Bronze |
| 20 | China | Platinum |
| 25 | Silver | Sterling Silver |
| 30 | Pearls | Diamond |
| 35 | Coral | Jade |
| 40 | Ruby | Ruby |
| 45 | Sapphire | Sapphire |
| 50 | Gold | Gold |
| 55 | Emerald | Emerald |
| 60 | Diamond | Diamond |
| Rose Meanings |
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| Color | Meaning |
| Red | I Love You |
| White | Innocence & Purity |
| Pink | Grace & Gentility: Gratitude |
| Pale Pink | Admiration or Sympathy |
| Yellow | Joy, Gladness |
| Coral or Orange | Enthusiasm & Desire |
| Red & Yellow | Happiness |
| Red & White | Unity |
| Pale Colors | Friendship |
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Nurturing: Arrangements in pastel shades and the softest yellows, peaches, warm pinks, creamy whites and subtle greens make us feel safe, snug and loved.
Tulips, roses, freesia, heather, waxflower, aster, snapdragons, stock and carnations.
Romantic: A blend of delicate warm and cool colors with lavenders and pinks.
Lilac, lisianthus, sweetpeas, peonies, Asiatic lilies, roses, stock, gerbera daisies, hydrangea and mini calla lilies.
Sensuous: The rich, luxurious color combinations of robust reds, purples, hot pinks and spicy oranges help create this dynamic floral feeling.
Anemones, roses, ranunculas, hydrangea, bells of Ireland, tulips, lilies, gerbera daisies, hypericum berries and liatris.
Tranquil: A peaceful palette, reminiscent of sky and sea, is dominated by clear, light shades of green, misty blues and other cool hues.
Hydrangea, delphinium, lisianthus, larkspur, freesia, tulips, carnations and roses.
Whimsical: Fun-loving, free-spirited, playful feelings are characterized by bold, contrasting colors.
Bupleurum, tulips, roses, stock, gerbera daisies, ranunculas, alstroemeria, iris, delphinium and Queen Anne's lace.
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