🌸 Birth Flower Guide: Discover the Meaning Behind Every Bloom
- Joclynn Johnson
- May 11
- 2 min read
Each month carries a special flower, symbolizing the traits, hopes, and dreams connected to your birth.
Whether you’re choosing a birth flower necklace, planning a personalized gift, or simply exploring your own floral story, this guide will help you find the bloom that matches your spirit.
Meaning: Love, admiration, devotion
Colors: Pink, red, white
Fun Fact: Carnations are one of the oldest cultivated flowers, symbolizing enduring love and strength.
Meaning: Loyalty, wisdom, humility
Colors: Purple, blue, white
Fun Fact: Violets were a favorite in ancient Greece, often used in love potions!
Meaning: New beginnings, hope, prosperity
Colors: Yellow, white, orange
Fun Fact: A single daffodil foretells misfortune, but a bunch brings joy and luck.
Meaning: Innocence, purity, joy
Colors: White, pink, blue
Fun Fact: Daisies symbolize fresh starts — perfect for springtime birthdays.
Meaning: Sweetness, humility, happiness
Colors: White
Fun Fact: In folklore, the Lily of the Valley was said to bring luck in love.
Meaning: Love, passion, gratitude
Colors: Red, pink, white, yellow
Fun Fact: Different rose colors hold different meanings — red for love, yellow for friendship!
Meaning: Positivity, dignity, open heart
Colors: Purple, blue, pink
Fun Fact: Larkspur’s vibrant colors represent the strong bonds of love.
Meaning: Strength, integrity, infatuation
Colors: Red, pink, yellow, white
Fun Fact: The name “gladiolus” comes from the Latin word for sword, symbolizing bravery.
Meaning: Wisdom, valor, faith
Colors: Purple, blue, pink
Fun Fact: In ancient times, asters were believed to ward off evil spirits.
Meaning: Passion, creativity, warmth
Colors: Orange, yellow, red
Fun Fact: Marigolds are known as “herbs of the sun,” perfect for those with a fiery spirit.
Meaning: Loyalty, longevity, happiness
Colors: Red, white, yellow, purple
Fun Fact: In Japan, chrysanthemums are celebrated as symbols of the imperial family.
Meaning: Protection, goodwill, joy
Colors: Red berries and green leaves
Fun Fact: Holly has long been a symbol of peace and goodwill during the winter months.
🌟 How to Use Your Birth Flower
Your birth flower can be a beautiful part of your life story. Some meaningful ways to use it:
Wear a birth flower necklace to keep your story close.
Incorporate your flower into custom jewelry designs.
Gift someone their birth flower to mark a special occasion.

💎 Create Your Own Meaningful Jewelry
At Old Main Gem Co, we offer a full range of jewelry celebrating your birth flower:
Sterling Silver Birth Flower Necklaces
Gold and Fine Metal Floral Jewelry
Custom Designs with Birthstones and Birth Flowers
Loose Stones (including cubic zirconias, lab gemstones, lab diamonds, moissanites, and crystals) for your own creations!
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