Anniversary Flowers







Traditional Flowers for Anniversaries

Did you know that each anniversary has a traditional flower associated with it?

Sure, red roses are always a good choice for the one that you love, but showing that you took the time to research the traditional choices can make a great impression.

Following strict tradition, you shouldn't give roses again until the 15th anniversary!

Here are the traditional anniversary flowers to give:

1st anniversary
Carnations - admiration and commitment for years to come.

2nd anniversary
Lily of the valley - signifies happiness and purity of heart.

3rd anniversary
Sunflower - strength, warmth, and nourishment.

4th anniversary
Hydrangea - read about Hydrangea flowers.

5th anniversary
Daisy - innocence and gentleness.

6th anniversary
Calla - growth and wisdom over time.

7th anniversary
Freesia - faithfulness and honorable character.

8th anniversary
Lilac - remembering the first love felt.

9th anniversary
Birds of paradise - magnificence and splendor.

10th anniversary
Daffodil - singular love and chivalry.

12th anniversary
Peony - romance and prosperity.

13th anniversary
Chrysanthemum - abundance and loveliness.

14th anniversary
Orchid - love, beauty, and wisdom.

15th anniversary
Rose - love and passion

20th anniversary
Aster - magic, love, and patience.

25th anniversary
Iris - wisdom, promises, and courage

30th anniversary
Lily - devotion to the one you love

40th anniversary
Gladiolus - remembrance

These anniversary flowers all have traditional meaning and stories behind them - giving them is sure to melt someone's heart.


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