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Orchid Flowers | Types | Colors | Meaning | Events

Sunday, September 26, 2010
Orchids or Orchidaceae is one flower that is very unique and beautiful because the shape and color. This type of flower is included in the orchid family has more than 100,000 types of results of cultivation. The orchid is very easy to be found growing in the tropics


Types of Orchid Flower

Orchids can be classified into some groups according to its sub families and grow habits.
In sub families, orchid known as :
  • Apostasioideae 
  • Cypripedioideae
  • Vanilloideae
  • Epidendroideae
  • Orchidoideae

According grows habits, known as :
  • Epiphyti
  • Lithophytic 
  • Terrestrial


Colors of Orchid Flower and Meanings

Cultivation produce more Orchids in different color. And each color symbolize different meanings. In general Orchids represent love, luxury, beauty, virility and strength. For certain purpose, people can choose specific color to communicate something.

Calla Lilly Flowers | Types | Colors | Meaning | Events

This very beautiful flower Calla Lilly comes with different shape from large to mini and many colors or its. It is a native flower from South Africa and nowadays popular as wedding bouquet. This type of flower is spread through people migration.


Calla Lilly Flower Type

Calla Lily as the member of Araceae has some recognized species that people know as giant white arum lily or common arum lily, yellow or golden arum lily, pink arum lily etc.



Calla Lilly Flower Colors

Because of cultivating by breeders and gardeners to produce new types of flowers, the colors of Calla flower color is very diverse. White with pink blush, cream, deep purple, yellow, orange, light pink, red/burgundy, lavender, black.



Meaning of Calla Lilly Flower

The calla lily has symbolic meanings. It is associated with weddings and funerals. Because of its color of white and trumpet shape, it is symbolic of wedding. It is also the symbol of rebirth and resurrection; therefore, it is widely used in funeral arrangements and planted in cemeteries.



Calla Lilly Flower Usage

Because of its beautiful of shape and colors, Calla flowers used for different purposes. In living houses, Calla Lilly is planted in ground of pottery as garden ornamental. For business, florist flower sell this one as cut flower of bouquet for some events.


Dahlia Flowers | Types | Colors | Meaning | Events

It is originated from Mexico and called as national flower and including in Compositae family. Some people mispell the dahlia flowers with word dalia, dohila, dolia, daila, dahla. The physical characteristic with height is about 1 to 8 feet.


Type of Dahlia Flower

Today, Dahlia comes with many color and shape and size. In size, dahlia grouped into categories : giant, large, medium, small, miniature, mignon. The petal of dahlia also beautiful and each varieties come with different petal shape. Mostly is straight, rolled upward, and ruffled or flaring. Blossoms may be from 1 to 15 inches across.


Color Of Dahlia

Due to its popularity, many breeders and gardeners cultivate dahlias and creating a lot experiment in producing a lot of various varieties of colors and shades. They are white, ivory, cream, purple, yellow, lavender, orange, saffron, pink, bi-colored and variegated blossoms, bronze, flame and red.


Dahlia Meaning

Dahlia flower is used not only for its beauty of color and shape, but also as communication meaning. Dahlia represents of elegance and dignity symbol

Flower Roses | Types | Colors | Meaning | Events

Friday, September 24, 2010
One of flowers type or name of flowers is Roses. Rose comes with the genus name Rosa within family Rosaceae. The Asia native flower comes with many species, colors and smells making this type of flowers popular among others.

Types of Roses

Actually there are different types of roses, in latin name it comes with more than 100 species. But the exact amount of how many types roses is till unknown. The different cultivation like wild roses, old garden, modern and landscape roses affect in emergencing of a new type. The roses type can be categorized according to its growth habits, size, type of bloom, color, scent, height, hips.

Name of Roses Types Samples

  • Anemone Rose
  • Damask Rose
  • Belinda Rose
  • Bon Silene


Color of Roses

One type of roses is based on colors. There are some colors that make roses beautiful, those are : red roses, black roses, purple roses, white roses, pink rose, yellow roses.

Meaning of Color Roses

Beside showing the beautiful of roses, the colors in roses has different meaning as symbol in communication that used in some events like wedding, Valentine, giving gift, etc.
Red : as a symbol of romantic, love, respect. As saying "I love you.
White : Innocence, silence, secrecy.
Yellow : Friendship, joy, freedom, delight.
Pink : Thankful, admiration.


Roses Uses

Roses are used in many occasion or event. The most popular event is Valentine day which showing about love, care, attention. Wedding also the most occasion where roses always present. With many colors, floral arrangement for table, decoration and bouquet make this flower as a presentation of caring.

Rose parade as yearly event comes with flowers heaven in roses.

Type Of Flowers in Shape Season and Biological Name

There are so many type of flowers in the world. Many of them are planted in garden or growing wildlife on forest, bush and anywhere else. They are deliberately planted like gardening activities just for decorating living houses. Beside gardening, florist flowers always use flowers for business by selling them in bouquet or in pieces. Weddings are the most common events using flowers arrangement in bouquet, decoration and anything else.

Each flower has their unique shape, smell, color and flowering time, than people try to classified it to some classification or name. The kind of flowers can be differentiated into some groups based on different type of flowers. The groups can be based on biological shape like corolla, calyx. Some people group the flowers based on flowering season  like summer, fall, spring, winter. But in market or in daily basis, many people know the flower according its market name or popular name.

Some popular flowers name well known by people :






There are others flower in the word in daily uses for many occasions.
 

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