Discover the Meaning Behind the Blooms

Explore the symbolism of the flowers used in our jewelry and find pieces that hold special meaning for you. Search our collection to find your perfect floral keepsake! 

Peruvian Lily

Symbolic of friendship and devotion

These vibrant and playful flowers are native to South America. Admire the cluster of 6 petals with unique stripes notable on the center petals. They come in a variety of colours such as pink, red, orange, white, yellow and lavender. Gift these to a friend or loved one to let them know that you will always be there for them.


Orange Lily

Symbolic of confidance and energy

Each lily colour holds a different meaning. A classic white lilly represents purity and rebirth. Pink stands for femininity and love. This bright orange lily exudes positivity, power and confidance. An orange lily can be the perfect gesture to express a job well done on a personal achievement.


Verbena (Vervain)

Symbolic of healing, protection and enchantment

Set back in Victorian times, these tiny flower clusters represented the power to heal both physical and emotional wounds. Verbena (or Vervain) was often used in various divinations, sacrifices, and incantations. The Greeks regarded it as a "sacred" herb, often used to reconcile enemies.


Forget-Me-Nots

Symbolic of true love, respect and faithfulness

Let a special person know your devotion. These tiny blue blooms tells a person you care about that you will keep them in your thoughts. The name "Forget-Me-Not" holds a blatent truth to it's meaning.


Pansy

Symbolic of romantic love & admiration, free thinking

In Victorian England, this flower was used for secret courting. Open displays of love and passion were frown upon in society. The pansy flower was a tool to display a romantic intention towards another. This flower was also adopted as the symbol for the the "Free Thinkers Society". The word pansy is derived from the French verbe pensee, meaning "to think".


Viola

Symbolic of Innocence, modesty, and true love

These beautiful ornate flowers come in many colours and resemble a miniature pansy flower. Each colour has an impact on it's meaning. Blue, conveys fidelity. White evokes the happiness connected to an emerging love. Yellow carries a message of a loving and growing desire. Much like the pansy flower, placing viola flowers in a bouquet surrounded by leaves, symbolizes secret love.


Queen Anne's Lace

Symbolic of sanctuary and protection

Legend has it that Queen Anne, wife of King James I was challenged to create lace as beatiful as a flower. During this task, she pricked her finger and bled onto the lace. The red flower at the center of Queen Anne's lace represents her blood. The flower also goes by the name "birds nest" due to it's nest like appearance. The nest represents sanctuary.


Hydrangeas

Different symbolic qualities per colour. See below.

  • Pink represents love and sincerity.
  • Blue represents forgiveness, regret & amends.
  • White symbolizes purity, grace and abundance.
  • Purple symbolizes abundance, elegance and royalty
  • Green represents renewal and rebirth.


The hydrangea originates from Japan. The flowers bloom from June to July and turn places like the Meigetsuin Temple into a mystical, fragrant garden.


Rosa Gallica

Symbolic of spiritual rejuvenation


Rosa Gallica, otherwise known as "French Rose", was one of the first species of rose to be cultivated in center Europe. This flower is percieved to promote mental and emotioal balance. There is a connection to the openig of the heart chakra, stimulating joy and spiritual rejuvination.

 

 


Martha Washington

Symbolic of  gentility, affection, and admiration.


Martha Washington Geraniums (aka: Regal Geraniums) were named after the wife of president George Washington, and were popular in the early 1900's. They have a regal presence, with their ornate, bold colours. Send these flowers as a token of affection and admiration or wear them as a statement piece!

 

 

 


Purple Iris

Symbolic of royalty, wisdom, stregth and courage


In Greek mythology the word Iris translates to "rainbow" and represents the Greek goddess of the rainbow. This goddess was known as a companion, assisting female souls on their path to heaven. Today, Greeks follow a tradition of planting purple Irises on womens graves, guiding them to the other side. Each colour Iris flower may hold a different symbolic meaning. Purple is reminecent of royalty, wisdom, stregth and courage. It is a perfect gift to someone you love who has completed a great achievement.


Impatients

Symbolic of motherly love and impatience

Impatients come in several colour variations. The above pictured is named "orange star" for its striking orange/red and white colour blocking. The name stems from the latin word "impatiens", meaning "impatient". The seed pod of these plants tend to burst open from the lightest touch, suggesting that they are impatient to open. Wear this as a symbol of your maternal love or to remind yourself to have patience.


Daisy

Symbolic of innocence, new beginnings, joy & loyalty

The name "daisy" is derived from the Old English term the ‘day’s eye’. This relates to how daisies open at the brink of dawn and close again when the sun sets. The phrase "fresh as a daisy" also stems from this. In the Victorian Era, daisies symbolised innocence, loyalty and an ability to keep things secret. Gift someone a posy of daisies to let them know that their secret is safe with you


Petunia

Symbolic of community, resiliance, comfort, & hope

Each colour holds a unique sentiment. Gift a yellow Petunia for sympathy, blue for trust, purple for enchantment, pink for motherly love, and red for passion. Petunias are often shared as tokens of kindness to new neighbors or friends. Petunias have a natural therapeutic effect, alleviating anxiety and promoting a sense of well being.

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