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Flowers have a language of their own - every sentiment is expressed by one flora or another. The giving of flowers conveys thoughtfulness and caring, and symbolizes remembrance, personal expression and love. When given, flowers whisper a special sentiment known only by the recipient and the giver.
Allow the Stroudsmoor Floral Team to create the sonnet you wish to whisper . . .

“Every flower has a story . . . every client has a flower.” Susan Bernadette
For your enjoyment . . . we offer the following flowers and their “true meaning”, but remember the “real sentiment” comes from within your heart . . .
ACACIA - |
Concealed Love, Beauty in Retirement, Chaste Love |
AMBROSIA - |
Your Love is Reciprocated |
AMARYLLIS - |
Pride, Pastoral Poetry |
ANEMONE - |
Forsaken |
ARBUTUS - |
Thee Only Do I Love |
ASTER - |
Symbol of Love, Daintiness |
AZALEA - |
Take Care of Yourself for Me, Temperance, Fragile Passion |
BACHELOR BUTTON - |
Single Blessedness |
BEGONIA - |
Take Heed of Good Advise |
BELLS OF IRELAND - |
Good Luck |
BITTERSWEET - |
Truth |
BLUEBELL - |
Humility |
CACTUS - |
Endurance |
CAMELLIA (PINK) - |
Longing for you |
CAMELLIA (RED) - |
You're a Flame in My Heart |
CAMELLIA (WHITE) - |
You're Adorable |
CARNATION (GENERAL) - |
Fascination, Woman Love |
CARNATION (PINK) - |
I'll Never Forget You |
CARNATION (RED) - |
My Heart Aches For You, Admiration |
CARNATION (PURPLE) - |
Capriciousness |
CARNATION (SOLID COLOR) - |
Yes |
CARNATION (STRIPED) - |
No, Refusal, Sorry I Can't Be With You, Wish I Could Be With You |
CARNATION (WHITE) - |
Sweet and Lovely, Innocence, Pure Love, Woman's Good Luck Gift |
CARNATION (YELLOW) - |
You Have Disappointed Me, Rejection |
CATTAIL - |
Peace, Prosperity |
CHRYSANTHEMUM (GENERAL) - |
You're a Wonderful Friend, Rest |
CHRYSANTHEMUM (WHITE) - |
Genuineness, Honesty |
CHRYSANTHEMUM (YELLOW) - |
Slighted Love |
CROCUS - |
Cheerfulness |
CYCLAMEN - |
Resignation and Good-bye |
DAFFODIL - |
Regard, Unrequited Love |
DAISY - |
Innocence, Loyal Love, I'll Never Tell, Purity |
DANDELION - |
Faithfulness, Happiness |
FERN - |
Magic, Fascination, Confidence and Shelter |
FIR - |
Time |
FLAX - |
Domestic Symbol |
FORGET-ME-NOT - |
True Love, Memories |
FORSYTHIA - |
Anticipation |
GARDENIA - |
You're Lovely, Secret Love |
GERANIUM - |
Folly |
GLADIOLI - |
Give Me a Break, I'm Really Sincere |
GLOXINIA - |
Love at First Sight |
HEATHER (LAVENDER) - |
Admiration, Solitude |
HEATHER (WHITE) - |
Protection, Wishes Will Come True |
HOLLY - |
Defense, Domestic Happiness |
HYACINTH (GENERAL) - |
Games and Sports, Rashness |
HYACINTH (BLUE) - |
Constancy |
HYACINTH (PURPLE) - |
I am Sorry, Please Forgive Me, Sorrow |
HYACINTH (RED OR PINK) - |
Playfulness |
HYACINTH (WHITE) - |
Loveliness, I'll Pray for You |
HYACINTH (YELLOW) - |
Jealousy |
HYDRANGEA - |
Thank You for Understanding, |
IRIS - |
Your Friendship Means so Much to Me, Faith, Hope, Wisdom and Valor, |
IVY - |
Wedded Love, Fidelity, Friendship, Affection |
JONQUIL - |
Love Me, Affection Returned, Desire, Sympathy, Desire for Affection Returned |
LARKSPUR (PINK) - |
Fickleness |
LILY (WHITE) - |
Virginity, Purity, Majesty, |
LILY (YELLOW) - |
I'm Walking on Air, Gay |
LILY (CALLA) - |
Beauty |
LILY (DAY) - |
Coquetry |
LILY (EUCHARIS) - |
Maiden Charms |
LILY (TIGER) - |
Wealth, Pride |
LILY OF THE VALLEY - |
Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to Happiness, Humility, You've Made My Life Complete |
MAGNOLIA - |
Nobility |
MARIGOLD - |
Envy |
MISTLETOE - |
Kiss me, Affection, To Surmount Difficulties, |
MONKSHOOD - |
Beware, Think Twice |
MOSS - |
Maternal Love, Charity |
MYRTLE - |
Love, Hebrew Emblem of Marriage |
NARCISSUS - |
Formality, Stay as Sweet as You Are |
NASTURTIUM - |
Conquest, Victory in Battle |
OLEANDER - |
Caution |
ORANGE BLOSSOM - |
Innocence, Eternal Love, Marriage and Fruitfulness |
ORANGE MOCK - |
Mystery |
ORCHID - |
Love, Beauty, Refinement, Beautiful Lady |
ORCHID (CATTLEYA) - |
Mature Charm |
PALM LEAVES - |
Victory and Success |
PEONY - |
Happy Life, Happy Marriage |
PETUNIA - |
Your Presence Sooths Me |
PINE - |
Hope |
POPPY (GENERAL) - |
Imagination |
POPPY (RED) - |
Pleasure |
POPPY (WHITE) - |
Consolation |
POPPY (YELLOW) - |
Wealth, Success |
PRIMROSE - |
I Can't Live Without You |
PRIMROSE (EVENING) - |
Inconstancy, Frequently Changing |
ROSE (BRIDAL) - |
Happy Love |
ROSE (DARK CRIMSON) - |
Intense thoughts |
ROSE (HIBISCUS) - |
Delicate Beauty |
ROSE (LEAF) - |
You May Hope |
ROSE (PINK) - |
Perfect Happiness, Please Believe Me |
ROSE (RED) - |
Love, I Love You |
ROSE (TEA) - |
I'll Remember Always |
ROSE (THORNLESS) - |
Love at First Sight |
ROSE (WHITE) - |
Innocence and Purity, I am Worthy of You, You're Heavenly, Secrecy and Silence |
ROSE (WHITE AND RED MIXED) - |
Unity, Flower Emblem of England |
ROSE (YELLOW) - |
Warmth from within |
ROSEBUD - |
Beauty and Youth, A Heart Innocent of Love |
ROSEBUD (RED) - |
Pure and Lovely |
ROSEBUD (WHITE) - |
Girlhood |
ROSEBUD (MOSS) - |
Confessions of Love |
ROSES (Mature Blooms) - |
Gratitude |
ROSES (Single Full Bloom) - |
I Love You, I Still Love You |
SMILAX - |
Loveliness |
SNAPDRAGON - |
Gracious Lady |
SPIDER FLOWER - |
Elope with Me |
STEPHANOTIS - |
Happiness in Marriage, Desire to Travel |
STOCK - |
Bonds of Affection, Promptness, You'll Always Be Beautiful to Me |
SWEETPEA - |
Good-bye, Departure, Blissful Pleasure, Thank You for a Lovely Time |
TULIP (GENERAL) - |
Perfect Lover, Frame |
TULIP (RED) - |
Believe Me, Declaration of Love |
TULIP (VARIEGATED) - |
Beautiful Eyes |
TULIP (YELLOW) - |
There's Sunshine in Your Smile |
VIOLET - |
Modesty |
VIOLET (BLUE) - |
Watchfulness, Faithfulness, I'll Always Be True |
VIOLET (WHITE) - |
Let's Take a Chance |
ZINNIA (MAGENTA) - |
Lasting Affection |
ZINNIA (MIXED) - |
Thinking (or In Memory) of an Absent Friend |
ZINNIA (SCARLET) - |
Loyalty |
ZINNIA (WHITE) - |
Goodness |
ZINNIA (YELLOW) - |
Daily Remembrance |
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