What are the flower language and symbolic meaning of lilies?
I. Its flower language
Its flower language is innocence, loyalty, sacredness, and elegance. In China, it also carries the meaning of good fortune and prosperity, while in the West it means loyalty and dignity, and in modern times it mostly represents purity and holiness. In addition, lilies have always carried the meaning of a harmonious union year after year since ancient times, so they are very suitable for giving as a gift. But if the color differs, the meaning when given as a gift also differs.
II. The meaning when giving as a gift
1. White
This color of lily is the most commonly seen; it represents pure love, so the range of people it can be given to is very wide, for example lovers, relatives, and friends are all fine, and when giving as a gift, it is the most commonly used one.
2. Pink
If you only want to give it to your own sweetheart, then you can choose pink flowers; it represents lasting love, and if you can choose a meaningful holiday to give it, the effect will be even better. In addition, if it is paired with roses, the affection it represents will be even stronger.
3. Yellow
Flowers of this color are not suitable for giving to a sweetheart or lover; instead, giving them to your mother or other relatives is more appropriate, because the lily is also called the "flower of the Holy Mother," and yellow expresses gratitude and happiness toward others, so at this time using it to give to your own mother is most fitting. In addition, it can also be paired with carnations and then given on Mother's Day, and its implied meaning is then even better.