The Language of Flowers: What They Mean (C)

All flowers have a meaning. The Victorians used to use flowers as a symbol to express their feelings. Here is a list of different flowers and their meanings.

Flower Meanings (A) – Flower Meanings (B) – Flower Meanings (C) – Flower Meanings (D-J) – Flower Meanings (K-Z)

• Cactus — Meaning: Endurance; Warmth
• Cactus Dahlia: Strength; Resilience
• Calendula — Meaning: Joy
• Calla Lily — Meaning: Beauty; Purity; Innocence
• Camellia — Meaning: Admiration; Perfection; Good luck; Gift to man
• Campanula: Gratitude; Faith; Admiration
• Candytuft — Meaning: Indifference
• Carnation – (In General) – Meaning: Bonds of affection; Health and energy; Fascination; Woman love (Pink) – Meaning: I’ll never forget you (Light Pink): Admiration; Gentleness (Purple) – Meaning: Capriciousness; Whimsical; Changeable (Red) – Meaning: My heart aches for you; Admiration (Solid Color) – Meaning: Yes (Striped) – Meaning: No; Refusal; Sorry I can’t be with you; Wish I could be with you (White) – Meaning: Sweet and lovely; Innocence; Pure love; Woman’s good luck gift (Yellow) – Meaning: Rejection; Disdain
• Canterbury Bells — Meaning: Gratitude; Appreciation
• Catmint — Meaning: Love and contentment
• Cattail — Meaning: Peace; Prosperity
• Cattleya Orchid — Meaning: Mature charm; Exotic beauty
• Celosia: Silliness; Fickleness
• Cerinthe — Meaning: Joyful bliss
• Chamomile — Meaning: Patience; Attracts wealth
• Cherry Blossom: Renewal; Beauty; Spiritual awareness
• China Aster: Variety; Elegance
• Chinese Lantern — Meaning: Abundance; Prosperity
• Chrysanthemum — (In General) – Meaning: Cheerfulness; You’re a wonderful friend (Red) – Meaning: I love (White) – Meaning: Truth (Yellow) – Meaning: Slighted love
• Clary Sage — Meaning: Clear vision; Wisdom
• Clematis — Meaning: Cleverness; Ingenuity  Clematis (Pink): Sweetness; Love and friendship
• Cockscomb — Meaning: Unfading love; Lasting affection
• Columbine — Meaning: Folly; Voluptuousness
• Cockscomb (Red): Boldness; Intensity
• Coral Bells: Creativity; Protection
• Coreopsis — Meaning: Always cheerful
• Coriander — Meaning: Lust
• Cosmos — Meaning: Order; Peace
• Cowslip — Meaning: Pensiveness; Winning Grace
• Craspedia: Happiness; Prosperity
• Crocus — Meaning: Cheerfulness; Abuse not
• Crown Imperial — Meaning: Power; Authority
• Cyclamen — Meaning: Resignation and goodbye
• Clover — Meaning: Good luck
• Cuphea — Meaning: Fascination; Attraction
• Curcuma — Meaning: Elegance; Respect
• Cypress Vine — Meaning: Determination; Willpower

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Flower Meanings (A) – Flower Meanings (B) – Flower Meanings (C) – Flower Meanings (D-J) – Flower Meanings (K-Z)

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