Home
Avant Garden
Did You Know?

Return to Did You Know? Index

Flowers of the Month

Month

  

Flower Name

  

Color

  

Botanical Name

  

Symbolic Meaning

Jan.

  

Carnation

  

White

  

Dianthus

  

Capriciousness

Feb.

  

Violet

  

Violet

  

Viola

  

Faithfulness

Mar.

  

Daffodil

  

Yellow

  

Narcissus
Pseudo-Narcissus

  

Regard

Apr.

  

Sweet Pea

  

Pink / Lavender

  

Lathyrus
Odoratus

  

I Think of Thee

May

  

Lily of the Valley

  

white

  

Convallaria
Majalis

  

Humility

June

  

Rose

  

Red / White / Pink / Yellow /Orange

  

Rosa

  

Love (Red Rose)
I am Worthy of You
(White Rose)

July

  

Larkspur
(Delphinium)

  

Violet / Pink / White

  

Delpinium Ajacis

  

Ardent Attachment

Aug.

  

Gladiolus

  

Red / White/ Purple / Orange / Pink / Yellow

  

Gladiolus

  

Splendid Beauty

Sept.

  

Aster

  

Violet / Pink / White

  

Callistephus
Chinensis

  

Daintiness, Elegance

Oct.

  

Calendula

  

Orange / Yellow

  

Calendula
(English Marigold)

  

Grief; Jealousy

Nov.

  

Chrysanthemum

  

White / Yellow / Lavender

  

Chrysanthemum
Morifollium

  

Optimism, Cheerfulness

Dec.

  

Narcissus

  

White

  

Narcissi

  

Conceit, Self-Love