When it comes to giving roses to someone we always find ourselves confused. Perhaps we don’t know the meaning of different colors of roses. Every culture has some kind of associations with the color of roses. Let’s find out what do different colors of roses mean?

Red Roses  

We all know red symbolize love, passion, beauty and romance. A single red rose means a message of love. A bunch of rosebuds indicates loneliness. However, dark red roses represent unconscious beauty. 

White Roses

The White roses are a symbol of purity, innocence, secrecy, charm, new beginnings and heaven. White roses are so prominent at weddings where they represent everlasting love. Actually, they are not as popular as traditional red roses but can be to loved ones. White rosebuds indicates girlhood.

Purple Roses  

Purple roses stand for royalty, enchantment, majestic glory, and opulence. The giver of purple roses convey a message of love at first sight to the recipient of roses.

Dark pink Roses

The meaning of dark pink roses are thankfulness, happiness, recognition, appreciation and gratitude. If you want to say “Thanks” to someone better give him pink roses.

Medium Pink Roses

Medium pink roses convey the meaning of romantic intentions. The pretty medium pink roses are given to say “get well soon” and “congratulations”. Medium pink roses have versatile meaning, they also represent gratitude.

Light Pink Roses

Just like medium pink roses, pale or light pink roses symbolize happiness, joy, gentleness, innocence, and appreciation. So on next Valentine’s Day, gift light pink roses to your mother, sister and daughter to admire and appreciate them.

Yellow Roses

The beautiful sun-colored flowers symbolize care, affection, joy, delight, gladness and friendship. Although the yellow roses are reserved for friendship but they also stand for “Welcome back”. They are often given to someone who is coming back home after a long time.

Blue Roses

These roses convey the meaning of attaining the impossible. Blue roses also represent mystery.

Orange Roses   

Since each color of roses indicates some emotion so is the orange roses. Orange roses are emblematic of excitement, energy, desire, passion and enthusiasm. Sending these warm and vibrant tone blooms would be a wonderful way to express admiration.

Peach Roses

Peach roses stand for “Let’s get together”. They also express the feelings of gentleness, modesty, sympathy to loved one and sincerity. Peach roses are often given on closing of some meetings to convey “Thank you”.

Coral Roses

These elegant delightful blooms epitomize desire, enthusiasm and excitement. If you want to spend time with someone or you are in the beginning of a relationship then sending these flirtiest flowers would be a great choice.

Black Roses

These roses are often used at funerals. They convey the message of mourning and farewell. Black roses also signify major changes and death.

Lavender Roses

Well, they are not that common and always hard to find, the lavender roses personify love at first sight, splendor and enchantment.

Meaning of the Number of Roses

If you receive a single rose of any color it means the giver appreciates your presence in life.

A collect of six roses indicate the message of being loved. Similarly a posy of eleven roses express the giver love you a lot.

Thornless roses are given when there is love at first sight.

Interlink roses means someone wants to marry you.

If you receive a bouquet of roses then it means someone admires you secretly.