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The meaning behind the color of roses may vary depending on who is giving and receiving the flowers! But, most people follow the traditional meanings, especially for Valentine's Day. So, for those who are interested in the traditional meanings of the color of roses, here you go:
Red - I love you, love, romance, beauty, passion, prosperity, congratulations, courage, and respect
Dark red or burgundy - unconscious beauty, beauty within
Pink - happiness, appreciation, thankfulness, grace, gentility, joy, grace, admiration, sweetness, sympathy, please believe me
Dark pink - gratitude, thank you
Purple - falling in love, love at first sight, enchantment
Coral and orange - desire, fascination, enthusiasm
Peach - desire, gratitude, cheerfulness, sincerity, appreciation, admiration, sympathy, modesty
Yellow - joy, friendship, freedom, promise of a new beginning, delight, jealousy, come back soon
White - innocence, purity, secrecy, friendship, truth, virtue, charm, humility, happy love
Color Combinations
Yellow with a Red tip - falling in love, friendship
Red and Yellow - Joviality, happiness, congratulations
Red and White - Unity
Yellow and Orange - passionate thoughts
(via: about.com, wittyliving.com, rdkn.org, wikipedia, language of flowers)
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