Every item on valentine’s day bouquet ideas page was chosen by a Woman’s Day editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. We have romantic picks, as well as buds that symbolism eternity and purity.
When it comes to picking out the perfect flowers, whether for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or someone’s birthday, appearance is usually top of mind, in addition perhaps to the giftee’s personal preference. Scroll through to learn about the meaning behind some of the most popular flowers, including roses, peonies, and tulips. Some, as mentioned above, are all about love, while others symbolize life, friendship, and even sorrow. Hyacinth is a symbol of peace and commitment. However, according to Florgeous, it can also represent sorrow or forgiveness. It should be no surprise that lavender represents serenity and calmness.
It can also be a symbolism of a long life. They might not traditionally be thought as a Valentine’s Day flower, but giving someone Pink Bluebells can show your everlasting love. On the opposite end, if you went with white roses, you’ll be conveying purity. They are often found in weddings for that reason. But they can also be seen at funerals as they represent eternity as well. The spicy cinnamon and clove scent of this delicate bouquet will be a pleasant surprise to your valentine.