When someone does something nice for us, it’s customary to express our gratitude. Giving a potted plant or bouquet of flowers is one way to show our thanks, but what do we choose when we don’t know the recipient’s preferences? One solution is to follow the tradition of flower and plant symbolism. Language of Flowers: Gratitude Did you ever wonder which plant says “thank you?” What flower symbolizes gratitude? Flower and plant symbolism became fashionable during the Victorian era in England, when floral gifts were often used to express one’s feelings. If you wish to follow traditional plant and flower symbolism, gratitude is often expressed by one of these five species: Roses – Perhaps best known as the flower of love, red roses are the traditional Valentine’s Day gift. In the language of flowers, gratitude and appreciation is often expressed with either pink or peach roses. While both colors are […]
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