What is the Meaning of Rose Colors?
Question: What is the Meaning of Rose Colors?
Roses are a common gift for many occasions. Roses are a great gift, but
you must be sure to give the correct rose color for the occasion.
To know which rose is correct, you need to know the meaning of rose colors.
Here we will give you a rundown of what each rose color means. You can
also scroll to the bottom to find which rose color matches an emotion,
feeling, or occasion.
Use this guide to determine what roses to give or to interpret what the
roses you received really means.
Green Roses
What do green roses mean? You can use green roses to show that you
wish someone luck. For example, when they go on a journey or are
recovering from accident. Use green roses to send your blessings.
Orange Roses
What do orange roses mean? Orange roses show passion and pride.
Orange roses are good at the start of a relationship. They show you are
interested and have enthusiasm.
Pink Roses
What do pink roses mean? Giving pink roses shows that you admire
the person, enjoy the person, and are grateful. It means you appreciate
and show gratitude for the person. You are proud of this person and
respect him or her.
Red Roses
What do red roses mean? As you probably know, red roses are for love.
Give red roses to people you care for deeply. You give red roses to people
you have deep feelings for, like your spouse. Make sure the red roses
are not too dark, as that indicates some kind of apology or regret.
If you really want to show that you love someone, give 12 red roses
as it means "I Love You".
White Roses
What do white roses mean? White roses are signs of a new beginning,
like a wedding. They are the sign of purity. They are also a sign of
humility and sympathy.
Yellow Roses
What do yellow roses mean? Yellow roses are for friendship. They indicate
that you care and enjoy their friendship. Yellow roses are used to brighten
up someone's day and to congratulate him or her on a special day.
The above are the main colors. There are others too, such as blue
that is artificially made, or black for Halloween. Below is a
rose color guide showing which color matches what sentiment or occasion:
Admiration = Red
Appreciation = Dark Pink
Be Mine = Red
Beauty = Burgundy
Blessing = Green
Business Partner = Orange
Captivation = Orange
Caring = Yellow
Congratulations = Yellow
Death = Black
Desire = Red
Devotion = Red
Elegance = Dark Pink
End Relationship = Black
Enthusiasm = Orange
Farewell = Black
First Impression = Purple
Friends = Yellow
Grace = Dark Pink
Graduation = Yellow
Grateful = Pink
Gratitude = Dark Pink
Halloween = Black
Health = Green
Honor = White
Hospital = Green
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Humility = White
I Love You = Red
Innocence = White
Journey = Green
Joy = Pink or Yellow
Love at First Sight = Lavender
Life = Green
Longing = Red
Love = Red
New Relationship = Orange
Passion = Orange
Pride = Orange
Promotion = Yellow
Purity = White
Regret = Dark Red
Remembrance = White
Respect = Pink
Respect = Red
Sorrow = Dark Red
Spiritual = White
Sweetness = Light Pink
Sympathy = White
Valentine's Day = Purple
Warmth = Yellow
Wedding = White
Welcome = Yellow
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Important Note: This is one interpretation of rose colors. Different cultures, countries,
and societies may have different customs for what rose color to give for a particular
occasion. We recommend that you check with your local flower shop to make sure
you the get right rose color for your specific occasion.
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Color Mixing
Learn more about colors here, including information about different colors and how to mix colors.
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