Sunday, June 12, 2011

Red Rose Day


The Red Rose is America's most popular flower - 
probably thanks to Valentine's Day...

In case you were considering giving someone a rose,
I found this info on the Gardener's Network website.
You may find it fun and useful :-)
http://www.gardenersnet.com/roses/roses06.htm

RedLove, beauty, courage and respect
WhitePurity and innocence, silence or secrecy, also reverence and humility
PinkAppreciation,"Thank you", grace, perfect happiness, and admiration
Dark PinkAppreciation, gratitude
Light Pinkadmiration, sympathy
YellowJoy, gladness, friendship, delight, the promise of a new beginning
OrangeDesire, and enthusiasm
Red and WhiteGiven together, these signify unity.
Red RosebudA symbol of purity and loveliness
White RosebudSymbolic of girlhood
Thornless RoseSignifies "Love at first sight".

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