Festus Flower Shoppe
229 Main Street
Festus, MO 63028
(636) 937-3605



Throughout history, flowers have been used to convey a variety of personal messages. Individuals can assign specific personalized meanings to blooms or can use traditional meanings. The following is a brief list of common flowers and their more popular meanings:
- Alstromeria - powerful bond with another
- Aster - love, daintiness, patience
- Baby's Breath - innocence, pure of heart
- Bells of Ireland - good luck, luck of the Irish
Pink - I'll never forget you
Red - my heart aches for you, admiration
White - sweet and lovely, pure love, women's good luck gift
Yellow - you have disappointed me; rejection
- Casablanca Lily - celebrate
- Chrysanthemum - you're a wonderful friend; cheerfulness and rest
- Daisy - innocence, loyal love, purity, I'll never tell.
- Gerbera Daisy - purity & strength
- Gladiolus - give me a break, I'm really sincere, flower of the gladiators, strength of character.
- Hydrangea - frigidity or heartlessness; thank you for understanding.
- Iris - your friendship means so much to me
- Ivy - wedded love, fidelity, friendship, affection
- Larkspur - fickleness, levity
Pink - thankfulness, perfect happiness, please believe me
Red - love, I love you
White - innocence and purity, secrecy and silence, I am 

worthy of you, you are heavenly
Yellow - decrease of love, jealousy, try to care
- Snapdragon - deception, gracious lady
- Stock - bonds of affection, promptness, you'll always be beautiful to me
- Sunflower - pure thoughts, pure love, longevity, pride, sunshine
- Tulip - perfect lover, frame, flower emblem of Holland
- Waxflower - happiness in marriage
Source: http://www.flowershopnetwork.com/pages/meanings/

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