Shades of meaning

Everyone knows that a red rose stands for love - but did you know that the symbolism of rose colours, shades and combinations extends much further? Look at the list below to make sure you are sending out the right message with your gift of roses!

·Red: love, respect, courage

·Pink: grace

·Dark pink: gratitude, appreciation, admiration, sympathy

·Light pink: admiration, sympathy

·White: innocence, purity, secrecy, reverence, humility

·Yellow: dying love or platonic love, joy, gladness, freedom, friendship

·Coral or orange: passion, fascination, enthusiasm, desire

·Burgundy: beauty

·Blue: mystery

·Lavender: enchantment

·Red and yellow blend: gaiety, joviality

·Red and white: unity

·Pale blended tones: sociability

How can I make my roses last longer?
A gift of roses is expensive and very beautiful. You can extend their "vase life" by following these simple tips. Your roses really will look fresh for longer.
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Need an elegant rose quote?
Complete your gift of roses with a poetic quote! Take a look at these lines and choose an expression for your feelings.
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All about roses
Go to this informative site to find out all about roses, rose species and cultivation, perfumes, origins, roses in art, and more rose links.
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