Relationship Advice

By Howard Brule

Perhaps you are not aware of it, but each bright color a rose can come in has a special and unique significance? That is why when you choose a rose bouquet to send to that special someone, you don’t just send flowers - you send a message. Once you understand the symbolism of each color, you’ll discover that it is easy to find florists across the U.S who can help you choose and communicate just the right message.

Red roses - It will probably come as no surprise that red is used to symbolize romantic love. Because of their classic rich red color, red roses are the perfect way to say “I love you” to someone very special. The depth of the color reflects the depth of your feelings. Red roses are also associated with blood - thus symbolizing blood ties as between two people engaged to be married.

Yellow rose - On the other hand, a bouquet of yellow roses is especially appropriate as a gift for a good friend. The bright yellow colors of the flower petals symbolizes the cheery and warm feelings you share with a trusted friend. Yellow is also a good choice for most casual flower arrangement - for example, a friend’s birthday arrangement or a get well soon arrangement.

Pink roses - A pink rose is in some ways like a red one. Like red roses pink ones also symbolize love. But they are most appropriate when a relationship has not deepend into true love. Symbolizing admiration, happiness, and affection, pink roses are ideal for almost any romantic situation.

White rose - White roses are used for both beareavements and weddings. This is because white symbolizes new beginnings as well as innocence, purity, and newness.

The symbolism of rose colors stretches back to at least the Middle Ages. If you choose to send flowers to a special person, you will be taking part in a time honored tradition designed to send a message of admiration, love, or best wishes that can be appreciated by all.

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