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Kate.net's Valentine Flower and Birthstone Guide

 


Monthly Birthstones and Flowers

The first birthstones listed are the most common contemporary birthstones. Don't forget that your Valentine may prefer stones other than her/his birthstone(s).

Month Birthstone Flower
January Garnet Carnations, Snowdrops
February Amethyst Violet, Primrose, Begonia
March Aquamarine, Bloodstone Daffodil, Jonquil, Chrysanthemum
April Diamond Sweet Pea, Daisy, Freshia
May Emerald Lily of the Valley, Hawthorne, Lily
June Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite Rose, Honeysuckle
July Ruby Larkspur, Water Lily, Sunflower
August Peridot, Sardonyx Poppy, Gladiolus
September Sapphire Aster, Pansy, Morning Glory
October Opal, Tourmaline Calendula, Magnolia, Cosmos, Hops
November Citrine, Yellow Topaz Chrysanthemum, Orchid
December Blue Topaz, Turquoise, Zircon
Hibiscus, Narcissus, Holly

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Rose Color Meanings

These tend to vary quite a bit, but some common meanings are listed below. Of course, your Valentine may also have a favorite color of rose, despite its meaning. And don't forget, your Valentine may even prefer to receive a different type of flower.

Color of Rose Meaning
Coral Desire
Lavender Love at first sight, enchantment, uniqueness
Orange Fascination; I am fascinated and enthusiastic
Pink (Dark) Thankfulness
Pink (Light) Grace; admiration; gentility; friendship
Red I love you
Red (Deep red) Unconscious beauty
White I am worthy of you; spiritual love; purity
White (Bridal white) Happy love
Yellow Joy and gladness; friendship
Combined Colors
Red and White Roses Mixed Together Unity
Yellow and Orange Roses Mixed Together Passionate Thoughts
Yellow and Red Roses Mixed Together Congratulations

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