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Home grown Flowers, Herbs and Foliage and their meanings Flowers Achillea (yellow and pink) – ‘healing’. Alchemilla Mollis or Lady’s Mantle – ‘little magical one’. Alium (white and purple) – ‘hope’. Anthemis – ‘calm’. Aquilegia – ‘dove, purity’. Astilbe (white) – ‘I’ll still be waiting’. Astrantia (pink and white) – ‘star’. Campanula – ‘small bell’. Cherry Blossom (pink and white) – ‘eternal love, innocence, marriage and fruitfulness’. Clematis – ‘ingenuity’. Cornflower – ‘refinement, delicacy’. Cosmos (pink and white) – ‘peaceful’. Daffodil – ‘chivalry’. Delphinium (blue, white and purple) – ‘boldness, big-hearted’. Forget-me-not – ‘forever’. Foxglove – ‘healing, fairies thimbles’. Heather – ‘small flower’. Hebe – ‘youth’. Hellebores – ‘fawn’. Hollyhocks – ‘fruitfulness’. Honeysuckle – ‘I love you’. Hydrangea (blue and pink) – ‘perseverance’. Iris (yellow, white and purple) – ‘inspiration’. Lavender – ‘devotion, love’. Lupins – ‘wolf’. Narcissus – ‘stay as sweet as you are, formality’. Nepeta or Catmint – ‘remedy’. Nigella – ‘champion’. Penstemon – ‘five thread’. Peony (pink and white) – ‘riches and honour’. Philadelphus – ‘loving brother’. Poppy (white, pink, red orange and yellow) – ‘imagination’.
Roses Pale Pink – ‘perfect happiness, joy’. Dark Pink – ‘thankfulness’. Red - ‘passionate love’. White – ‘purity’. Yellow – ‘zealous’. Scabious or Grandma’s Pin Cushion (blue and pink) – ‘dovelike’. Spirea – ‘glittering’. Sweet Peas – ‘blissful pleasure, departure’.
Tulips Pink – ‘caring’. Purple – ‘royalty’. Red – ‘declaration of love’. White – ‘forgiveness’. Yellow – ‘hopelessly in love’. Valerian – ‘accommodating disposition’. Veronica – ‘fidelity’.
Herbs Fennel – ‘flattery’. Feverfew – ‘fever reducer’. Mint – ‘sweet, pleasant’. Rosemary – ‘faithfulness and remembrance’. Sage – ‘great respect, wisdom’.
Foliage Bracyglottis – ‘short tongue’. Eucalyptus – ‘protection’. Euonymus – ‘good name’. Fatsia – ‘eight hand’. Holly – ‘evergreen oak’. Ivy – ‘affection, friendship, fidelity, wedded love’. Laurel – ‘glory’. Photinia – ‘shining, bright’. Skimmia – ‘japanese plant’. Smokebush – ‘puffs of smoke’.
All our flowers, herbs and foliage are grown using our own organic compost. You are very welcome to visit our garden to have a look at the flowers, herbs and foliage we grow to use in our arrangements.