Color world of flowers
What flower colors reveal — symbolism, messages and the right choice
Every flower color tells a story. Red whispers of passion, yellow radiates joy, blue promises loyalty. In our color guide, you'll learn which color suits which occasion—and what your bouquet truly says.
Giving flowers is more than just a nice gesture. The color of a bouquet carries a message—sometimes consciously chosen, sometimes by chance. Knowing the meaning of flower colors allows you to express your feelings even more effectively.
This guide covers everything you need to know about the symbolism of flower colors : from classic red to mysterious violet, from wedding colors to funeral flowers. Each page delves into the subject in depth—with examples, combination tips, and recommendations from a Viennese florist.
The colors at a glance
Click on a color to learn all about its symbolism, suitable flower types, and occasion recommendations:
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Red – Passion & Love
The color of deep emotions. Roses, tulips, carnations in red, and what they symbolize.
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Rosa & Pink – Tenderness
From delicate light pink to vibrant fuchsia. Romance, gratitude, and femininity.