Valentine's Day is around the corner. Are you planning to send a flower bouquet to your loved one? Do you know that different flowers carry different messages? Different rose color has a different meaning. Even the number of roses you send can give out a different message. Don't worry if you don't know. Here is a little flower dictionary for you to pick the right color and the right flower for your love one this Valentine's Day.

Meaning of Rose Color

Roses come in a wide range of colors. Each color carries a different meaning. It sends a silent yet extremely important message to your love one.

Red - Passionate Love

White - Spiritual Love, Purity, Friendship

Light Pink - Admiration, Appreciation

Dark Pink - Gratitude, Appreciation

Yellow - I am sorry, I care

Champagne - You are tender and loving

Purple - I will always love you

Orange - Friendship, Ardent Love

Blue - True Heart, You are special

Meaning of Roses by Numbers

All roses symbolize love, but the number of roses you send will carry a different meaning.

Single Stem - Simplicity, You are the only one

3 Stems - I love you

11 Stems - I am the missing stem to make the perfect dozen

12 Stems - With all my heart

13 Stems - You are my secret love

22 Stems - Togetherness, Unity

36 Stems - My heart belongs to you

99 Stems - Greatest love you will ever know

101 Stems - Speechless love

108 Stems - Please marry me

999 Stems - Endless love

Meaning of Flowers

Often times finding the right words is difficult. How can you best say what is in your heart and on your mind! How about sending the flowers that express your feeling the best?

Alstroemeria - Devotion

Amaryllis - I am proud of you

Anthurium (Red) - Elegance

Baby's Breathe - Pure heart, Innocence

Bird of Paradise - Good perspecitive

Cally Lily (White) - You voice is music to my ears

Calla Lily (Yellow) - Magnificent beauty

Carnation (Pink) - I will never forget you, Motherly love

Carnation (Red) - I hold you in high esteem, Respect

Carnation (Yellow) - Enjoy the moment

Daisy (Red) - You are a wonderful friend

Daisy (White) - Sympathy

Daisy (Yellow) - I will try harder to earn your love

Forget-Me-Not - True love

Freesia - Trust

Gerbera - You are sunshine of my life

Gladiolus - Strength of character

Iris - Your friendship means so much to me

Liatrus - Generosity

Lily (White) - It is heavenly to be with you

Lily (Yellow) - Gratitude

Orchid - Success

Snapdragon - Faithfulness

Stargazer - I see heaven in your eyes

Sunflower - Magic, fascination, confidence and shelter

Tulip (Cream) - I will love you forever

Tulip (Purple) - I will always be true

Tulip (Red) - Declaration of love

Tulip (Yellow) - There is sunshine in your smile

Tulip (General) - Perfect lover

Have a Happy Valentine's Day.

Written By Mandy Kung, web editor of Miego Inc. at http://www.miego.com/