Last updated: 08/17/15
Flowers. The world wouldn’t be as beautiful without them.
As it turns out, many great authors and poets love flowers as much as we do. Here are some of the most beautiful quotes.
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A flower blossoms for its own joy. — Oscar Wilde
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Flowers are happy things. — P.G. Wodehouse
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Flowers are love’s truest language. — Park Benjamin
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I draw flowers everyday on my iPhone and send them to my friends, so they get fresh flowers every morning. — David Hockney
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Beware of men bearing flowers. — Muriel Spark
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None can have a healthy love for flowers unless he loves the wild ones. — Forbes Watson
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Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Each flower is a soul blossoming out to nature. — Gerard de Nerval
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One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve. — Henry David Thoreau
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Flowers really do intoxicate me. — Vita Sackville-West
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I don’t know whether nice people tend to grow roses or growing roses makes people nice. — Roland A. Browne
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If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. — Buddha
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There are always flowers for those who want to see them. — Henri Matisse
“For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. — Edward Abbey
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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. — Sigmund Freud
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Who would have thought it possible that a tiny little flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn’t room for any other thought. — Sophie Scholl
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To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. — Beverly Nichols
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. — Chinese Proverb
“In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. — Kozuko Okakura
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Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock. — Henry Ward Beecher )
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Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands. — Japanese Proverb
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Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light. — Theodore Roethke
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A country where flowers are priced so as to make them a luxury has yet to learn the first principles of civilization. — Chinese Proverb
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Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the soul. — Luther Burbank
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The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we find only the shadow in dreams. — Lewis Thompson
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Where flowers bloom so does hope. — Lady Bird Johnson
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With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy. — Lope de Vega
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. — Jean Giraudoux
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All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today. — Indian Proverb
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A rose is a rose is a rose. — Gertrude Stein
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Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning. — Lydia M. Child
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People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. — Iris Murdoch
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Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. — John Ruskin
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It’s so curious: one can resist tears and ‘behave’ very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer… and everything collapses. — Colette
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To pick a flower is so much more satisfying than just observing it, or photographing it … So in later years, I have grown in my garden as many flowers as possible for children to pick. — Anne Scott-James
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Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair… — Susan Polis Shutz
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When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not. — Georgia O’ Keeffe
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The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size. — Gertrude S. Wister
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Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them. — Chinese Proverb
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I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. — Emma Goldman
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A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even one solitary little vase of a living flower may redeem it. — Vita Sackville-West
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I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads and keep them in bowls of water around the house. — George Bernard Shaw
Flowers represent a lot of things for different people. Some see them as symbols of hope while others think of them as a representation of beauty, love, and femininity. There are other people who think of flowers as a symbol of faith.
Here’s a collection of beautiful flower quotes you can use to express your ideas, emotions, and beliefs.
If we could see the miracle of a single flower, clearly our whole life would change. – Buddha
Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul. – Luther Burbank
Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. – John Ruskin
Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them. – Chinese Proverb
Flowers don’t tell, they show. – Stephan Skeem
The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days. – Robert Leighton
There are always flowers for those who want to see them. – Henri Matisse, “The Colour of Love”
Even the prettiest flower will die one day. It’s nature’s way of teaching us that nothing lasts forever.
Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning. – Lydia M. Child
Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful. – Jim Carrey
A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose. All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women, too. – Miranda Kerr
In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. – Kozuko Okakura
Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.- Steve Maraboli
The flower fades that is not looked upon. – Edward Counsel, “Maxims”
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. – D. H. Lawrence
A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.- Zen Shin
Flowers grow out of dark moments. – Corita Kent, “Moments of 1984”
All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of today. – Indian Proverb
In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends.- Okakura Kakuzo
Flowers whisper “Beauty!” to the world, even as they fade, wilt, fall. – Dr. SunWolf
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. – Max Muller
Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow. – John Lennon
Flowers are the music of the ground from earth’s lips spoken without sound. – Edwin Curran
Where flowers bloom, so does hope. – Lady Bird Johnson
The Japanese say, If the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated. – Lester Cole
A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions — so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect. – Terri Guillemets
Earth laughs in flowers. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Hamatreya“
Life is the flower for which love is the honey. – Victor Hugo
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same. – Helen Keller
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. – Henry Beecher
To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. – Beverly Nichols
Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. – Gerard de Nerval
Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock. – Henry Ward Beecher
I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought! – Elizabeth Gaskell, “Wives and Daughter”
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Flowers are meant to be photographed. They make us happy and inspire us. But what about inspirational quotes about flowers?
Inspirational Quotes can be found on Google, Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram or in stores on cards, posters and wooden signs. You may even be looking for one sometimes. They can give you new insights and offer recognition. They comfort, motivate and encourage you. Quotes can offer you a moment of reflection and contemplation. Pretty powerful stuff, right? That is the power of words: they influence you. Even if you are not searching for words, the words will find you.
Many beautiful and inspiring quotes have been created about flowers over the years. We have collected 55 of them and paired the majority of quotes with matching photography. Feel free to share these on Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook or anywhere else on the interweb!
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“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.”– John Harrigan
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“Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow.” — John Lennon
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“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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“Take time to smell the roses.”– Proverb
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“Love is like wildflowers; it’s often found in the most unlikely places.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and a man cannot live without love.” – Max Muller
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“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.”– Henri Matisse
“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.” – Victor Hugo
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“What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower!”– Roland R. Kemler
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“I’d rather wear flowers in my hair, than diamonds around my neck.”– Unknown
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“Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities in the world.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The very best relationship has a gardener and a flower. The gardener nurtures and the flower blooms.”– Carole Radziwill
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“The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.”– Honore de Balzac
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“If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.”– Matshona Dhliwayo
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“A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions — so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect.”– Terri Guillemets
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“Flowers don’t tell, they show.” – Stephanie Skeem
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“Flowers whisper ‘Beauty!’ to the world, even as they fade, wilt, fall.”– Dr. SunWolf
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“Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.” – Luther Burbank
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“You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.”– Walter Hagen
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“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change.”– Buddha
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“My love for you blossoms every day.”– Unknown
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“If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.”– Claudia Adrienne Grandi
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“All the flowers of the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.”– Indian Proverb
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“Politeness is the flower of humanity” — Joseph Joubert
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“Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.”– Stevie Wonder
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“The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love – the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity.” – Dorothea Dix
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“She sprouted love like flowers, grew a garden in her mind, and even on the darkest days, from her smile the sun still shined.”– Erin Hanson
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“Flowers are like friends; they bring color to your world.”– Unknown
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“She is like a wildflower; beautiful, fierce, and free.”– Unknown
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“Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful.”– Jim Carrey
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“Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.”– Bryant McGill
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“Where flowers bloom so does hope.” – Lady Bird Johnson
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“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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“A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.”– Zen Shin
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“Minds are like flowers; they open only when the time is right.” – Stephen Richards
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“Earth laughs in flowers.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days.”– Robert Leighton
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“Every flower must grow through dirt.”– Laurie Jean Sennott
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“Even the tiniest of flowers can have the toughest roots.”– Shannon Mullen
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“Every flower blooms in its own time.”– Ken Petti
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“The butterfly is a flying flower, the flower a tethered butterfly.” – Ecouchard Le Brun
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“Open the bloom of your heart and become a gift of beauty to the world.”– Bryant McGill
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“A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.”– Matshona Dhliwayo
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“Like wildflowers; You must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.”– E.V.
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“Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.”– Luther Burbank
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“Politeness is the flower of humanity.” – Joseph Joubert
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“A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms.”– Matshona Dhliwayo
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“A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose. All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that’s like women too.”– Miranda Kerr
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“In joy and in sadness, flowers are our constant friends.”– Unknown
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“Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”– Audrey Hepburn
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“Don’t let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden.”– Steve Maraboli
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“Flowers grow back, even after they are stepped on. So will I.”– Unknown
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“Spring: A lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.”– Unknown
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“Gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes.” – Clare Ansberry
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Flowers are one of the most beautiful things in nature and they have been used to express emotions and convey messages since ancient times.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic phrase or an adjective to describe the beauty of a flower, these flower words have something for everyone. From “amaranthine” to “verdant”, we will explore a range of flower words that will help you express yourself more eloquently and accurately.
Flower words vocabulary from A to Z with definitions
This article will provide you with an A to Z of flower words that you can use in your writing and conversations in creative manner. With this knowledge, you can use flower words to create beautiful poetry, greetings, crosswords or powerful copywriting pieces.
Let’s take a look at some of the most commonly used positive words to describe flowers and their associated meanings.
Flower words starting with A
Abloom flowering or being in bloom; blossoming; thriving in beauty, health and vigor.
Abundant present in high quantity; more than adequate; fully sufficient; plentiful; rich.
Aerial light as air; lofty; ethereal; imaginary.
Airy lofty; aerial; delicate or light; merry; light-hearted.
Amaranthine unfading; eternal; infinite.
Angelic heavenly; pure; cute; lovely.
Annual occurring, performed or done every year; yearly.
Aquatic relating to water; growing or living near, in or on water.
Arboreal of or pertaining to a trees or tree.
Aromatic sweet-smelling or fragrant; having an pleasant aroma or odor.
Arranged planned in advance or placed or disposed in a particular kind of order.
Artful artificial or imitative; showing artistic and creative taste or skill.
Artistic aesthetically pleasing; of or pertaining to characteristic of art or artists; showing skill and imagination.
Assorted selected; arranged in varieties or sorts; mixed.
Attention-getting eye-catching; likely drawing attention to someone or something.
Flower words starting with B
Beautiful having qualities that delight and pleases the senses; attractive; excellent; wonderful; very satisfying or pleasing.
Biennial living or lasting two years; happening every two years.
Blooming blossoming; flowering; flourishing; thriving in vigor, health and beauty.
Blossoming the process and time of budding and unfolding of blossoms.
Blushing having a delicate and warm color like some flowers; roseate; blooming.
Bold distinctive and clear to the eye; having a vivid and strong appearance (especially of a color or design).
Booming lively and profitable; having a period of rapid growth and great prosperity; active; advancing.
Botanical of or pertaining to plants or plant life.
Bountiful producing or giving in abundance; free in giving; abundant; plentiful.
Breathtaking exciting or inspiring; extremely beautiful; astonishing; amazing; astounding.
Bright shedding, emitting, reflecting or having much light; shining; luminous; radiating; glorious; splendid; full of hope and promise; cheerful; happy.
Brilliant remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree, magnitude, quality or effect; sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; glorious; magnificent; wonderful; superb.
Budding beginning to develop or being in developmental stage.
Buoyant apt or able to stay afloat or rise to the top of a water or liquid.
Flower words starting with C
Calming causing to become tranquil; tending to calm or soothe.
Captivating capable of arousing and holding the attention; beautiful; fascinating.
Charming delighting; fascinating; attractive.
Cheerful having life or vigor or spirit; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.
Cheery promoting good spirits or mood; cheerful; pleasant; lively; bright.
Cherished highly valued and loved or having a high personal value.
Chic attractive and fashionable; stylish.
Choice of very fine quality; selected with care; especially good or preferred.
Classic belonging to the highest rank or class; having lasting significance or worth; enduring; simple and harmonious; elegant.
Classy stylish; elegant; fashionable.
Clustered occurring and/or growing close together in clusters or bunches.
Color-coordinated with all elements or parts matched, related or blended to a particular color scheme.
Color-infused infused or dyed with a color.
Colorful having striking color; iridescent; interesting, multifaceted, energetic or distinctive.
Combined joined, made or united into one.
Complementary serving to complete, fill out or making better; going or working well together.
Contemporary of the present age; modern; current.
Country of or pertaining to the countryside; rustic.
Creative expressive; imaginative; productive.
Crisp fresh; firm; sharp; quick and accurate; lively; cheerful.
Cute attractive; adorable; dainty; pretty; clever; sharp.
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. — Oscar Wilde TWEET THIS
Flower words starting with D
Dainty delicate; elegant in form or manner; fine; delicately beautiful, pretty or charming.
Darling cherished; dear.
Dazzling brilliant; splendid; extremely bright, impressive, skillful or beautiful; astounding; shining and shimmering intensely.
Decorative ornamental; serving to embellish or decorate; used to make something more beautiful or attractive.
Delicate lovely; graceful; alluring; luxurious; smooth; dainty
Delightful highly pleasing; bringing pleasure, enjoyment or satisfaction.
Dense compact; thick.
Designed made, done or performed with intent or purpose.
Developing arising; becoming.
Distinctive having a special quality, attributes, style attractiveness etc.; notable; different from others; capable of being classified.
Divine heavenly; perfect; godlike; sacred; beautiful.
Dramatic striking and vivid in appearance or effect.
Dreamy serene; soothing; sexy; attractive; wonderful; fantasy-like.
Flower words starting with E
Early arriving before expected time or event; very young.
Elegant displaying tasteful, refined and pleasing beauty and behavior or style; polished; polite; graceful.
Enchanting having the ability or power to enchant; fascinating; charming; delightful.
Ephemeral living, lasting or existing for only for one day or short period of time.
Evolving developing or growing gradually.
Exotic strikingly unusual or different; from another place.
Expanding spreading; enlarging.
Expressive effectively conveying feeling or thought; significant; communicative; serving to express.
Exquisite flawless; exceedingly beautiful, elegant or dainty.
Extravagant profuse; extremely abundant.
Eye-catching visually beautiful or attracting; something that draws attention.
Flower words starting with F
Fanned spread in a shape of fan.
Farm-fresh fresh as just picked from the farm or ground.
Fashionable stylish and elegant.
Fast-growing growing or increasing in size or quantity at a rapid rate.
Favorite preferred above all others.
Fertile fecund; fruitful; productive; prolific; capable of developing and growing.
Festive joyous; merry; mirthful; sportive.
Fine attractive; good-looking; of superior quality; smooth; nice; thin; keen; characterized by elegance
Fleshy having a pulpy or juicy texture; plump; succulent.
Floral of or pertaining to flowers.
Florid flowery; bright in or flushed with rosy color; excessively or elaborately ornamented.
Florist’s choice picked, chosen or recommended by expert (florist).
Flourishing very lively; flowering; prosperous; thriving.
Flowering having a bloom or flowers.
Fluffy airy and light; soft; frivolous.
Fragrant having pleasant or sweet odor.
Fresh new; clear and bright; clean; fruitful; recently made or harvested; just arrived; first-rate; refreshing; youthful.
Fresh-cut just or recently cut.
Fresh from the garden
Freshly picked just or recently picked, collected or dug.
Fruit-bearing producing fruit.
Fruitful fertile; prolific; producing abundantly; bountiful; liberal; producing results, profit or yield.
Fruity containing fruit; rich in flavor, taste and smell as a fruit; excessively or very sweet; extremely interesting, effective or enjoyable.
Full plump and/or rounded in shape; being at the peak of maturity or development; rich and full of aroma; complete in every way; of maximum degree or highest degree or quality; total; entire; providing an abundance; filled up.
Flower words starting with G
Garden-fresh picked, collected or duck very recently; very fresh; having a desirable quality or taste of garden-fresh produce.
Gathered brought or grouped together in one place.
Gauzy thin and light; transparent.
Gentle soft; soothing; tender; amiable.
Glamorous stylish; alluring, fascinating; beautiful; visually showy.
Glorious having, deserving or advancing glory; famous; delightful; wonderful; ecstatic; hilarious; splendid; characterized by great splendor and beauty.
Glowing softly radiant or bright; full of praise; highly energetic or enthusiastic; beautiful.
Gorgeous very beautiful or magnificent; wonderful; delightful.
Graceful characterized by beauty of style, shape or execution.
Graminaceous f or pertaining to the grasses.
Grandiose characterized by greatness of intent, scope, size or extent; grand; pompous; splendid; impressive.
Growing increasing in size, amount, maturity or intensity.
Flower words starting with H
Hand-arranged
Hand-delivered
Hand-gathered
Hand-picked
Hand-selected
Hardy stout; firm; able to survive under harsh conditions.
Harmonious having components appropriately or pleasingly combined.
Heartfelt sincere; hearty.
Heavenly enchanting; delightful; extremely beautiful or gorgeous; extremely pleasurable or good; divine; celestial.
Herbaceous characteristic of or relating to non-woody plant or herb.
Higher advanced in elaboration or complexity.
Hued having a color or hue.
Flower words starting with I
Idyllic carefree, serene and charmingly simple; delightful and excellent in all aspects.
Impressive anything that is or creates remarkable or striking impression; appealing.
In bloom
In flower
In fruit
Flower words starting with J
Jewel-toned
Joyful feeling or causing delight.
Juvenile not fully developed or grown; young; youthful.
Flower words starting with K
Kissable inviting to be kissed; capable of being kissed; attractive.
Flower words starting with L
Large big; of relatively or considerable great size, extent or quantity; abundant; full; boastful.
Lasting enduring; durable; existing, remaining or continuing for a long time.
Lavish very abundant; profuse.
Leafy having or covered with leaves; resembling or similar to a leaf.
Leguminous of or pertaining to the family Leguminosae (peas, beans, clover, alfalfa etc.).
Light bright or having light; light weight; gentle.
Lofty exalted or elevated in character; pompous; affecting grandness; high.
Long-lasting
Long-stem
Lovely beautiful; enjoyable; very nice in general sense; cute.
Luminous emitting light or full of light; illuminated; bright; clear.
Lush plentiful; abundant; extremely productive or pleasing; voluptuous.
Luxurious characterized by luxury; being extremely fine; superior and rich in quality.
Flower words starting with M
Magical enchanting; supernatural.
Magnificent grand, splendid or elegant in appearance; outstanding or exceptional for its kind.
Majestic noble; grand.
Mature having reached full development or growth; perfected.
Mesmerizing holding and attracting interest and amazement as if by spell.
Mixed blended together into one group, unit or mass; made up of different varieties; mingled; crossbred.
Modern pertaining to the current style and time; avant-garde; ahead of the times of current era.
Multicolored having multiple or many colors; having patches or sections colored variedly and brightly.
Musky having the or relating to the scent of musk.
Flower words starting with N
Natural not altered; produced by or present in nature
Nature’s bounty
Nature’s finest
Nestled
New just or recently created, found, discovered or learned; additional; currently fresh or fashionable.
Noticeable worthy or capable of being perceived or notice.
Flower words starting with O
Oil-bearing
One-of-a-kind
Open not tied or sealed; obvious; unfolded; accessible to all; free from restrictions; generous.
Orchard-fresh
Ornamental beautifying; embellishing; aesthetic.
Oversize larger than usual or normal.
Flower words starting with P
Paired growing in or organized into pairs.
Passionate capable to arouse strong feelings (especially motivating, romantic or sexual); ardent; amorous.
Pastel soft and light in color.
Perennial active or lasting through many years or year; enduring; lasting; recurrent.
Personal belonging or affecting to a particular person rather than to anyone else.
Petite small and slender.
Playful recreational; frolicsome.
Pleasant pleasing; delightful; enlivening; sportive; agreeable.
Pollinated supplied with or having pollen.
Polymorphous occurring in or having variety of distinct styles, forms or characters.
Precious valuable; highly esteemed and cherished; beloved; dear.
Premium of superior value or quality.
Pretty attractive and pleasing in a delicate or graceful way.
Pristine remaining free from decay or dirt; clean; pure; original.
Prized cherished; highly valued.
Productive capable of producing; producing abundantly or yielding good results; characterized by fruitfulness.
Progressive advancing; promoting or favoring progress.
Prosperous flourishing; very profitable and lively.
Pulchritudinous physically and breathtakingly beautiful, appealing and attractive.
Flower words starting with R
Radiant emanating great love, joy, happiness or health.
Ravishing extremely attractive or beautiful; entrancing.
Ready-to-bloom
Ready-to-burst
Ready-to-open
Recherché exquisite; lavishly elegant; exotic.
Regal splendid; magnificent; of or pertaining to a royalty; royal.
Resplendent splendid; brilliant; dazzling; colorful and shiny.
Rich characterized by abundance, fullness, fruitfulness or great quality; of great worth; productive; strong; intense; sumptuous; magnificent.
Ripe fully developed or matured; seasoned; ready for gathering, action or effect; prepared; most suitable for a particular purpose.
Romantic expressive of or romance or love.
Roseate bright or cheerful; blooming; full of roses; rosy; rose-colored; pink or purplish.
Rosy blooming; blushing; optimistic; cheerful.
Rustic charmingly and pleasantly simple (as lacking elegance or refinement); rural; of or pertaining to the countryside.
Flower words starting with S
Scenic affording or constituting pleasing views of natural features; picturesque.
Scented having a pleasant aroma or odor; perfumed.
Scrumptious splendid; delicious; delectable; fine; first-rate.
Seasonal being used or occurring in a specific season.
Select of special value or quality; top-notch; one that is chosen in preference of special value or to others.
Sensational outstanding; spectacular; exceptionally good.
Sentimental extravagantly or affectedly emotional; romantic.
Serene peaceful; clear; unclouded.
Showy aesthetically pleasing; flashy; brilliant; stylish; striking.
Sightly visually pleasing and appealing; scenic; conspicuous.
Silky of or pertaining to silk; silken; lustrous; soft, smooth and gleaming.
Silky-smooth
Soft smooth; fine; affectionate.
Sophisticated elegant; refined; appealing or suitable.
Special surpassing what is usual or common; exceptional; extra.
Spectacular worthy of special notice; amazing; impressive; sensational.
Splendid brilliant with color or light; radiant; splendor and very beautiful; showy; very good; magnificent; pompous; famous; celebrated.
Striking sensational or exciting in appearance or in effect; impressive; very noticeable.
Stunning exceptionally attractive or beautiful; impressive; amazing; surprising.
Stylish having taste or elegance.
Sublime majestic; noble; awe-inspiring and impressive; supreme.
Submersed growing or being under water.
Summery of or pertaining to summer.
Sun-kissed made beautifully tanned or pleasantly warm by the sun.
Sunny cheerful; genial; warm; bright; shining; radiant.
Supple pliant; adaptable.
Sweet pleasing to the senses; gratifying; kind; gracious; fragrant; cute; lovable.
Sylvan of or pertaining to the trees, forest or woodlands; residing in a tree, wood or forest.
Symmetrical having similarity in characteristics; harmonious.
Flower words starting with T
Tasteful pleasing to ideals or expectations of what is appropriate.
Temperate characterized by moderate quality or degree.
Tender delicate; sensitive; sweet.
Thriving flourishing.
Timeless eternal; ageless; classic.
Tolerant tending to accept, allow or permit existence of something; enduring.
Touching moving; affecting.
Traditional habitually found, done or used; done, produced or used in accordance with or as part of a tradition.
Transcendent surpassing others; supreme or superior in excellence.
Treasured highly valued and liked.
Tropical of or pertaining to the tropics.
Flower words starting with U
Unforgettable easily memorable.
Unique unparalleled; unequaled; highly unusual; the single of its kind.
Unusual not usual, normal or ordinary; uncommon; rare.
Uplifting emotionally, morally or spiritually elevating; inspiring hope or happiness.
Flower words starting with V
Vascular of or pertaining to or having vessels that circulate fluids.
Verdant green in color (especially vegetation); lush with vegetation; flourishing; fresh.
Verdurous having youthful, fresh or new qualities; verdant; freshly green.
Viable capable of continuing effectiveness or success; capable of living.
Vibrant lively; vigorous; bright.
Vigorous active, energetic and strong.
Flower words starting with W
Whimsical fantastical or odd in appearance; playful; amusing; light-hearted; peculiar.
Wild growing, living or occurring in a natural state.
Wonderful extraordinary; surprising; astonishing; admirable; excellent; great.
Flower words starting with Y
Year-round present, active, continuing, happening or throughout the year.
Young fresh; vigorous; youthful; in the early part of life, growth, development, stage or state.
You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. — Walter Hagen TWEET THIS
Words describing anatomy and parts of flower
Anther
Bract
Bud
Calyx
Corolla
Filament
Involucre
Ovary
Pedicel
Peduncle
Perianth
Petal
Pistil
Pollen
Receptacle
Root
Sepal
Shoot
Stamen
Stigma
Style
Thorn
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- Flower Adjectives
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- Flower Verbs
- Flower Occasions
- Flower Phrases
- abloom
- abundant
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- aromatic
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- choice
- classic
- clustered
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- colorful
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- complementary
- contemporary
- country
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- darling
- in bloom
- jewel-toned
- joyful
- kissed
- large
- lasting
- long-lasting
- long-stem
- lovely
- luminous
- luxurious
- magical
- magnificent
- majestic
- mesmerizing
- mixed
- modern
- multicolored
- nature’s bounty
- nature’s finest
- nestled
- one-of-a-kind
- orchard-fresh
- ornamental
- oversized
- paired
- passionate
- pastel
- petite
- playful
- pollenated
- precious
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- delicate
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- designed
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- flowering
- fragrant
- fresh
- fresh-cut
- fresh-from-the-garden
- freshly picked
- garden-fresh
- gathered
- glorious
- gorgeous
- graceful
- hand-arranged
- hand-delivered
- hand-gathered
- hand-selected
- heavenly
- ready-to-open
- regal
- rich
- romantic
- rustic
- seasonal
- select
- sensational
- sentimental
- showy
- silky
- silky-smooth
- soft
- sophisticated
- special
- spectacular
- striking
- stunning
- styled
- stylish
- summery
- sun-kissed
- sunny
- sweet
- sweetest
- tender
- touching
- traditional
- treasured
- tropical
- unforgettable
- unique
- unusual
- vibrant
- visually stimulating
- whimsical
- year-round
- young
- abundance
- accent plant
- appeal
- aroma
- arrangement
- array
- autumn
- awakening
- background
- basket
- beauty
- bloom
- blossom
- blush
- botany
- bouquet
- boutonniere
- brilliance
- bud
- budding stage
- bulb
- bunch
- bundle
- burst
- celebration
- centerpiece
- cheer
- collection
- color
- contempo
- corsage
- dawn
- delight
- dozen
- impression
- inspiration
- kaleidoscope
- lei
- light
- look
- majesty
- medley
- mix
- moments
- moonlight
- morning
- mosaic
- nightfall
- nosegay
- orchard
- paradise
- petal
- plant
- planter
- playfulness
- plume
- poetry
- pollen
- posy
- potpourri
- presentation
- radiance
- rainbow
- romance
- rose with teddy bear
- scent
- season
- selection
- duet
- dusk
- Eden
- elegance
- enchantment
- fall
- fantasia
- field
- fields of []
- fireworks
- flair
- floral farmers
- floral farms
- floret
- florist
- flower
- flower arrangement
- flower clusters
- flower shop
- foliage
- fragrance
- freshness
- garden
- gardener
- garland
- germination
- grandeur
- grove
- growers
- happiness
- harmony
- harvest
- hearts
- hue
- shade
- shades of []
- shoot
- showing
- smile
- sonata
- sophistication
- spathe
- spirit
- splash
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- spray
- spring
- springtime
- stem
- summer
- sun
- sunburst
- sunrise
- sunshine
- symphony
- texture
- touch
- treasure
- tribute
- trio
- tropics
- valley
- variety
- vase
- visual impact
- watercolor
- winter
- wreath
- accent
- arrange
- bear flowers
- blend
- bloom
- blossom
- blush
- brighten the room
- brighten their day
- bud
- burgeon
- burst
- burst into bloom
- captivate
- capture
- catch the light
- celebrate
- charm
- cherish
- combine
- grow
- hand-deliver
- hand-gather
- help say
- highlight
- impress
- make a statement
- make them smile
- mingle
- mix
- nestle
- open
- pair with
- pick
- plant
- poise
- present
- produce blooms
- receive
- reflects
- congratulate
- contrast with
- coordinate
- create
- cultivate
- dazzle
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- display
- embellish
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- express
- fan
- feature
- float
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- flower
- gather
- germinate
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- say
- select
- send
- ship
- show
- showcase
- smell
- sow
- spread
- stand out against
- style
- surprise
- thank
- touch
- touch her heart
- transform
- win them over
- wish
- yield
- Admin’s Day
- anniversary
- birthday
- Christmas
- congratulations
- corporate gifts
- Easter
- Memorial Day
- Mother’s Day
- new baby
- New Years
- seasonal
- sorry
- sympathy
- friendship
- Friendship Day
- funeral
- get well
- graduation
- housewarming
- just because
- thank you
- Thanksgiving
- thinking of you
- Valentine’s Day
- wedding
- [] add a festive finishing touch to this already beautiful []
- [] are styled in a []
- [] float among a bouquet of []
- [] is accented with []
- [] is always in style
- [] stand out against a background of []
- [] strike out against an abundance of []
- [] to say I love you/get well/congratulations
- a [] bouquet of rich, jewel-toned []
- a [] bouquet that includes [] and []
- a [] perfect for any occasion
- a bouquet that is both [] and []
- a dramatic display of lush/blooming/beautiful blooms
- a garden of []
- a kaleidoscope of []
- a lovely arrangement with [] appeal
- a modern expression of []
- a rainbow of []
- adds a splash of color
- adds warmth to the room
- an eye-catching array of [] and []
- give the gift of lush []
- like a summer breeze
- lovely roses/lilies are combined with [] to create a bouquet of grace/beauty
- making for a beautiful, bountiful bouquet
- memories of []
- nature’s bounty
- nothing says [] like a bouquet of fresh []
- offer color and clusters of flowers on each stem
- picked at the peak of perfection
- reminiscent of sunny skies
- revealing flowers of elegant, [] beauty
- send a message of [] with our stunning [] arrangement
- sunny [] contrast with [] for a [] look
- sure to melt any heart
- surprise someone special with []
- sweet splendor
- tender moments
- the arrangement creates a feeling of []
- the bouquet blushes with warmth/beauty
- the bouquet creates a wonderful expression of gratitude and affection
- the bright, contrasting colors with add [] to any room
- back to nature
- beautiful blossoms presented in an unforgettable way
- bought directly from the grower
- brightens any room
- buds that burst into bloom
- bursts of [] mingle with []
- captures the playfulness of []
- carefully selected for their beauty and freshness
- celebrate [] with a [] array of []
- clusters of [] beautifully complement []
- complementary mix of flowers and greens
- deliriously-rich fragrance
- enchants with its soft sophistication
- exceed their expectations with a bouquet of []
- exquisite fragrance and seasonal elegance
- extend warm wishes
- extend your heart
- flower power
- flowers always say it right
- flowers are gathered in a beautiful vase/basket
- flowers full of summertime happiness/joy
- the flowers combine to create a bouquet of wondrous beauty and sweetness
- the flowers have a [] grace and [] presence
- the freshest, most beautiful [] you’ll find anywhere
- the perfect gift for [] or to make any day special
- the romance of []
- the season’s freshest flowers
- the ultimate/perfect expression of []
- there’s nothing more breathtaking than a [] bouquet
- this [] bouquet displays the bright colors of []
- to brighten their day
- to celebrate [] with []
- to make them smile
- topped off with []
- transforms any setting/room into a []
- using only the finest/largest/most vibrant flowers
- we select choice [] and artistically arrange them in a []
- when words are not simply enough
- will brighten up any room/their day
- will make a [] showing wherever they are displayed
- with silky-smooth petals