Flowers are gifted
universally on several occasions like anniversaries,weddings,birthdays,funerals
and also during special festivals like Christmas,Mother’s Day,Father’s
Day,Valentine’s Day etc. to name a few.Flowers have the potential to charm a
beloved or help in uplifting the mood of a sick person.
The history of gifting
flowers dates back thousands of years. In facts historical evidence suggests
that even the early cavemen used to give flowers as a gifts.Moving further,it
has come to light that the ancient Egyptians were well versed in the art of
Flower arrangement as depicted by the flowers in the tombs of the Kings of
Egypt.Greeks associated each and every flower with a God or Goddess and used
them in making wreaths and Garlands.Coming to the Indian subcontinent flowers
are used indispensably in day to day life since centuries .The Chinese used
flowers in medicine and cured various illnesses.
While everyone giftsflowers to their friends and well-wishers during birthdays, only a small
section of society have knowledge about the flowers to be given if a birthday
falls on a particular month.This concept became popular during the Victorian era
and even to this day some people follow it.
Gifting Flowers according to Birthday months
Carnations should be
presented to people born in January as they are found to symbolize love and
fascination which attracts people born in this month.It is found that people
born in February love Violets the most as it brings peace and tranquility to
their lives.So Violets should be gifted for people born in February. Daffodils
are found to bring love,joy and happiness which is very much required for
people born in March.The elegant sweet lil’ pea is the flower of choice to gift
people whose birthday falls in April.Lilies are known to bring sweetness in the
lives of a person born in May. Roses are well suited to match the character of
a person born in June.Larkspur or the Flower of Joy is the perfect choice for
July borns.Gladiolus represents sincerity which matches the likes of folks born
in August. Likewise it is Aster for People born in September.Gerbera which is
synonymous with truth and beauty should be presented for those with birthdays
in October.November borns are found to cheerful and hence Chrysanthemums is the
preferred flower of choice for their special day.December borns will be happy
on receiving a bouquet of Narcissus which depicts love and beauty.Online Gifts sites
with a plethora of flowers on their catalogue allow people to choose the apt birthday flowers and gift their loved
ones at the appropriate date and time.
