The Perfect Flowers for Each Zodiac Sign
We all love checking our daily horoscopes and often rely on astrology to understand someone's behavior, personality, and preferences. (Oh! She’s such an Aries!) While zodiac signs can certainly help us decipher someone’s personality, flowers are a perfect way to express that personality visually. Interestingly, certain flowers are closely associated with each zodiac sign. Here’s a guide to the perfect flower for each zodiac sign.
Aries (March 21 - April 19): Honeysuckle
Our fiery and passionate Aries.Ruled by Mars, Aries are known for being courageous, passionate and energetic. The honeysuckle perfectly compliments our vibrant and bold Aries. Honeysuckle is also viewed as symbol of happiness and affection which matches the Aries energy because they are very affectionate when it comes to their loved ones. Honeysuckle has a sweet, delicate but also strong scent which perfectly compliments Aries ability to thrive in complicated situations but also always looking sweet.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20): Lily
Taurus are loyal, appreciative and compassionate. Ruled by Venus, they love beauty and sensuality. They also crave deep connection with people. Lily symbolizes love, passion and beauty which perfectly goes with our Taurus. Lily’s tall stems goes with Taurus personality of being resilient and tough, they never back down. Lily also has rich smell which aligns Taurus personality of being elegant and passionate.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20): Lavender
Our witty and social butterflies. Ruled by Mercury, they are great with communication. Similarly, lavender is also known for its versatility- from aromatherapy and skin-care to fragrance and culinary and many more. Geminis are also known as chameleons-adaptable and unpredictable just like Lavender. This makes lavender the perfect flower for our Geminis
Cancer (June 21 - July 22): White Rose
Ruled by moon, Cancers are highly emotional beings. They are loyal, nurturing and creative. The perfect flower for our sensitive and compassionate Cancers is the white rose. White roses symbolize love, peace and modesty reflecting how a Cancer brings calmness and peace in our life. Everybody needs a Cancer in their life to nurture and humble us. If you have a Cancer in your life, show your gratefulness and gift them some white roses.
Leo (July 23 - August 22): Sunflower
Our dramatic Leos, the center of attention, are ruled by the Sun so why wouldn’t they be? Leos are confident, loyal and radiant. The perfect flower to match their vibrant personality would be a sunflower. Sunflowers symbolize loyalty and adoration which mirrors Leos personality, Sunflower can grow tall and strong in any adverse condition which signifies resilience of Leos.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22): Buttercup
Ruled by Mercury, Virgos are practical, perfectionists and ambitious. The flower which aligns with their distinctive personality is buttercup. Buttercup embodies subtlety just like our Virgos. Buttercup symbolizes neatness and cheerfulness which goes hand in hand with Virgos demeanor. Additionally Buttercup represents friendship mirroring Virgos prioritizing friendship in their life.
Libra (September 23 - October 22): Rose
Libras are known to be aesthetic and romantics. Ruled by Venus, they love harmony and beauty. Being natural peacemakers they shy away from conflict and discord. Roses would a perfect match for our loving Libras. Roses represent romance, gentleness, loyalty and harmony- which is a quintessential Libra.
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21): Dark Red Chrysanthemum
Scorpio, ruled by Pluto, is the sign of characterized by mystery, magnetism, and intense passion. They are also highly ambitious and smart beings. The flower which perfectly compliments them is dark red chrysanthemum symbolizing deep love and passion. It’s rich color aligns with Scorpio’s personality. Additionally chrysanthemum symbolizes honesty and loyalty which are the qualities of almost every Scorpion.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21): Carnation
Sagittarians are adventurous and optimistic. Ruled by Jupiter, they are known for their optimism and their love of freedom. For their distinct personality, a distinct flower- the carnation. Carnation symbolizes passion, warmth and fascination, mirroring Sagittarius zest for exploring and enjoying life.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19): Pansy
Our honest and hardworking capricorns deserves a beautiful flower to match their grounded nature. Ruled by Saturn, Capricorns are known to be disciplined, ambitious yet quite sensitive. The Pansy is the ideal flower for capricorns as it symbolizes thoughtfulness and remembrance. The ability of Pansy to bloom beautifully in challenging conditions mirrors Capricorns resilient spirit.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18): Orchid
Ruled by Uranus, Aquarius are independent, progressive and creative. The perfect flower for our assertive and unique Aquarius would be the Orchid. Orchid symbolizes excitement, enthusiasm, determination and simplicity which reflects Aquarius’ assertive and forward thinking nature,
Pisces (February 19 - March 20): Water Lily
People with Pisces zodiac sign are compassionate, imaginative, creative and deeply empathetic.The ideal bloom for our water sign is undeniably the water lily. Water lily represent enlightenment, purity and inner beauty which reflects the Pisces compassionate and kind demeanor. Water lilies close at night and open in the morning similar to Pisces need to retreat and rejuvenate, find their spiritual calmness and return with grace and beauty.
Choosing the right flower based on our zodiac sign not only enhances our connection with nature but also adds a meaning to the bouquet. Whether you are planning to gift someone or want to surround yourself with flowers that resonates your personality, I hope this guide has been helpful.