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The following is an extensive list of flower types and the meanings / sentiment they portray. Included in the list are the meaning of Roses and more.

ARIES
  • Aries are a Fire Sign which means they are passionate, enthusiastic, adventurous
  • Flowers & Plants for an Aries: Opuntia cactus (prickly pear), celosia (cockscomb), thorn-bearing shrubs, red roses, tulips, red peppers, amaryllis
TAURUS
  • Taurians are Earth Signs which means they are home-loving, conventional, gourmand
  • Flowers & Plants for a Taurus: sweet William (Dianthus barbatus), scented stock, fruit-bearing trees, lavender, lilac, aster, lily of the valley, sweet pea
GEMINI
  • Gemini is an Air Sign and they are talkative, lively, intellectual
  • Flowers & Plants for Geminis include: Solanum (Winter cherries), ranunculus, maidenhair fern (Addiantum), solidago (goldenrod), acacia (mimosa, wattle), daffodil, nut-bearing trees, cactus
CANCER
  • Cancerians are Water Signs meaning they are secretive, protective, caring
  • Flowers & Plants for the Cancerians are: cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), Ammi (Queen Anne's lace), delphinium, ferns, plumbago, passionflower, hydrangea, iris
LEO
  • The mighty Leo is a Fire Sign, they are extrovert, faithful, larger than life
  • Leo's Flowers & Plants are: safflower (Carthamus), croton, Joseph's coat (Codiaeum), marigold, gerbera, crocosmia, dahlia, clivia, sunflower
VIRGO
  • Virgo comes under the Earth Sign and they are generally practical, modest, perfectionist
  • Virgo Flower& Plant choices include: monkshood (Aconitum), hypericum ( St John's wort), chrysanthemum, eucalyptus, veronica, violet, ivy, thistle
LIBRA

  • Librans are Air Signs, they are elegant, diplomatic, romantic
  • Libran Flowers & Plants are: chincherinchee (Ornithogalum), Moluccella (bells of Ireland), Cymbidium orchid, gardenia, tea roses, tuberose, freesia, gladiolus
SCORPIO

  • The Scorpio is a Water Sign. The Scorpio is sensual, determined, dangerous
  • Flowers & Plants for Scorpio include: venus fly trap (Dionaea), Alpinia (pink ginger), Amaranthus (love lies bleeding), red hot poker (Kniphofia), hibiscus, peony, cactus, anthurium
SAGITTARIUS
  • Sagittarius is a Fire Sign, they are straightforward, optimistic, playful
  • Sagittarian Flowers & Plants include: Eremurus (foxtail lily), eustoma (lisianthus), Liatris (blazing star), carnation, crocus, muscari, berried plants, allium
CAPRICORN
  • Capricorns come under the Earth Sign, they are hard-working, ambitious, respectable
  • Capricorn Flowers & Plants are: statice, holly, African violet, ivy, philodendron, kentia palm, snowdrop, jasmine
AQUARIUS
  • The Aquarians fall under the Air Sign they are forward-looking, unconventional, independent
  • Aquarian Flowers & Plants include: Eryngium (sea holly), arum lily (Zantedeschia), bird of paradise (Strelitzia), pitcher plant (Sarracenia), banksia, protea, yucca, aloe
PISCES
  • Pisceans are Water Signs, they are intuitive, humorous, compassionate
  • Flowers & Plants for the Pisces include: madonna lily (Lilium candidum), Euphorbia marginata, Cyperus (papyrus), stephanotis, jasmine, lilac, narcissus, gypsophila