More on the meaning of roses...

Ok, so we already know that what color roses you give sends a message. But did you know that the number of roses presented also has a meaning? Check out this chart I found...

1 Rose Love at the first sight; you are the one

2 Roses Mutual love between both, deeply in love with one another

3 Roses I love you

6 Roses I wanna be yours

7 Roses I'm infatuated with you

9 Roses An Eternal love, together as long as we live

10 Roses You are perfect
11 Roses You are my treasured one; the one I love most in my life
12 Roses Be my steady
13 Roses Secret Admirer
15 Roses I am truly sorry, please forgive me
20 Roses Believe me, I am sincere towards you
21 Roses I am devoted to you
24 Roses Can't stop thinking about you, 24 hours everyday
33 Roses Saying "I love you" with great affection
36 Roses I will remember our romantic moments
40 Roses My love for you is genuine
50 Roses Regretless love, this is
99 Roses I will love you for as long as I live
100 Roses Harmoniously together in a century; remaining devoted as couple till ripe-old age
101 Roses You are my one and only love
108 Roses Please marry me!
365 Roses Can't stop thinking about you, each and everyday
999 Roses Everlasting and Eternal love


999 roses? Wow, I'd love to see that arrangement....

The language of roses...

With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, you may be wondering what to give that special someone. There is nothing more classic than the gift of roses on Febuary
14th. But what color? I found this chart to help you decide...

Red - True love
Blue - Mystery, attaining the impossible
White - Eternal Love, Silence or innocence, wistfulness, virtue, purity, secrecy, reverence and humility
Black - Death, hatred, farewell, rejuvenation or rebirth
Yellow - Friendship, or dying love (or platonic love) or jealousy, infidelity, or apology
Pink - Grace
Dark pink - Gratitude
Light pink - Desire, passion, joy of life, youth, energy
Burgundy - unconscious Beauty
Coral or orange - Desire, passion
Lavender (violet) - Love at first sight
red and white together - Unity
red and yellow together - Joy, happiness, and excitement
thornless - Love at first sight

Interesting, huh?
But that's not all. Check back in tomorrow for more behind the meaning of roses...