birth flowers
Calendar-assigned floral symbols
Birth flowers are flowers traditionally associated with each month of the year, similar to birthstones.
January has the carnation, April the daisy, November the chrysanthemum.
People reference birth flowers for gifts, tattoos, or jewelry: She got her birth flower tattooed on her wrist.
Different traditions assign different flowers to the same month.
- zodiacCelestial belt of signs
- bouquetArranged cluster of blooms
- floral arrangementPurposefully composed cut blooms
- petalsColored bloom segments
- bloomFlower or flourishing state
carnation · rose · daisy · lily · water lily · violet · chrysanthemum · daffodil · aster · marigold · poppy · iris · larkspur · honeysuckle · peony · gladiolus · narcissus · sweet pea
- plant loremandrake, mistletoe, rowan, wolfsbane, yew
- Calendar ThemesApril showers, June solstice, September equinox, seasonal cycles, calendar art
- floristrybouquets, arrangements, corsages, bouquet, centerpieces
- Baby Ritualsnaming ceremony, baby blessing, baby dedication, welcome ceremony, brit milah