What do flowers say and how to make a "expressive" bouquet of flowers? How to decipher what the giver wanted to convey with the help of the bouquet? The magnificent white roses, the meaning of which we will reveal in this article, have long been popular with those who would like to tell their loved one about their feelings.
Ideas, feelings or moods expressed through flower arrangements are called the language of flowers. This fascinating science has evolved over the centuries. The number of flowers, their shades, the shape of the buds, the combination and arrangement in the bouquet sometimes describe feelings better than any words that are sometimes difficult for the giver to pronounce. It is no coincidence that flowers have always been the best way to confess your feelings. So, acacia personifies secret love, a red carnation - an irresistible attraction, - a warning, admiration for graceful beauty.
One of the most "eloquent" flowers is the rose, which has long been used to compose silent love letters. Delicate and bright flowers of amazingly beautiful shape with a unique aroma are considered a symbol of love and passion.
The queen of flowers, revered by poets, artists and all connoisseurs of beauty, conquered the world several millennia ago. In Ancient Greece, where they knew how to appreciate beauty, a legend was born, according to which the sea foam, which gave birth to the goddess of love Aphrodite, from contact with her turned into wonderful white buds.
At first, the role of this flower was exclusively decorative. They were used to decorate elite parks and gardens. Nowadays, the wonderful properties of roses are also used in perfumery, cosmetology and oriental medicine.
When they give white roses
White color symbolizes sincerity and purity of relationships, so a bouquet of white roses will always be a wonderful gift for any holiday for loved ones. In contrast to scarlet flowers, symbolizing hot passion, white roses have long been a symbol of purity, innocence and spiritual perfection, so they are often presented as a sign of sublime sincere love, admiration and willingness to take responsibility for future relationships. In the Christian tradition, the white rose symbolizes the spiritual purity of the Virgin Mary.
White flowers presented as a gift emphasize the romantic relationship of a man to a woman, full of admiration, respect and reverent affection. It is no coincidence that bouquets of snow-white buds, with their airiness resembling a cloud and personifying a symbol of eternal love, which is higher than passion, can often be seen in the hands of a bride during a wedding. In wedding floristry, the study of the meaning of white roses and the ability to compose compositions from them has long been a separate area.
What numbers can tell
One white rose symbolizes pure and tender love.
When drawing up bouquets, it is important to know not only the meaning of the white color of roses, but also what the number of flowers in each of them indicates. What information does the number of roses donated carry?
- One rose symbolizes the first, pure and tender love, the one who gives it emphasizes his attitude towards the beloved woman as the one and only.
- 3 roses are a classic declaration of love and a symbol of strong feelings, as well as a desire to be close to this particular woman.
- 7 white roses mean admiration for the purity and tenderness of your beloved.
- 11 white roses symbolize fairness and impartiality, which is why such compositions are often presented to women working in law enforcement agencies.
- 21 white roses - such a bouquet is presented when they want to express the most sincere intentions and emphasize that this particular woman is the ideal for the giver.
- A bouquet of 25 white flowers also speaks of pure and intimate love.
Knowing the rules of a complex, but extremely interesting game - flower writing - will help us learn a lot about the thoughts and intentions of those who give magnificent white roses, as well as learn how to correctly compose unique compositions that reveal our feelings.
