Abatina
Hand Flower Tree
Warning

Harebell
Submission, Grief

Hawkweed
Quick sightedness

Hawthorn
Hope

Hazel
Reconciliation, Peace

Heart's Ease (Pansy)
Pleasant thoughts,
Think of me

Heath
Solitude

Heather, White
Good luck

Helenium
Tears

Heliotrope
Devotion, Faithfulness

Hellebore
Scandal, Calumny

Helmet Flower
(Monkshood)
Chivalry, Knight-errantry

Hemlock
You will be my death

vMadder
Laburnum
Pensive beauty

Lady's Slipper
Capricious beauty

Lagerstroemia, Indian
(Crepe Myrtle)
Eloquence

Lantana
Rigour

Larch
Audacity, Boldness

Larkspur
Lightness, Levity

Larkspur, Double
(Delphinium)
Haughtiness

Larkspur, Single
Fickleness

Laurel (Bay Tree)
Glory

Laurel, Cherry
Perfidy

Laurel, Ground
Perseverance

Laurel, Mountain
Ambition

Laurestina (Libernum)
I die if neglected

Lavender
Distrust*

Leaves, Dead
Sadness

Madder
Lemon
Zest

Lemon Blossoms
Discretion

Lettuce
Coldheartedness

Libernum (Laurestina)
I die if neglected

Lichen
Solitude

Lilac, Field
Humility

Lilac, Purple
First emotions of love

Lilac, White
Majesty, Purity, Innocence

Lily
Beauty, Elegance, Sweetness

Lily of the Valley
Return of happiness

Lily, Day
Coquetry

Lily, White
Purity, Sweetness

Lime or Linden Tree
Conjugal fidelity

Lint
I feel my obligations

Liquorice, Wild
I declare against you

Live Oak
Liberty

Madder
Liverwort
Confidence

Lobelia, Cardinalis
Distinctive

Locust Tree
Elegance

Locust Tree (green)
Affection beyond
the grave

London Pride
Frivolity

Loosestrife (Lythrum)
Pretension

Lotus
Eloquence

Lotus Leaf
Recantation

Love in a Mist
(Nigelia, Money Plant)
Perplexity

Love Lies Bleeding
(Amaranthus)
Hopeless, not heartless

Lucern
Life

Lupine
Voraciousness,
Imagination

Lychnis
Religious enthusiasm

Lythrum (Loosestrife)
Pretension

Madder
Madder
Calumny

Magnolia, Grandeflora
Dignity, Love of Nature

Mallow, (Hibbiscus)
Delicate Beauaty,
Sweet disposition

Mallow, Marsh
Beneficence

Mallow, Syrian
(Rose of Sharon)
Consumed by love, Persuasion

Mallow, Venetian
Delicate beauty

Manchineal
Falsehood

Mandrake
Rarity

Maple
Reserve

Marigold
Despair, Grief

Marigold, African
Uneasiness

Marigold, Fig
Idleness

Marigold, French
Jealousy

Marigold, Prophetic
Prediction

Marjoram
Blushes, Delusion, Illusion

Marvel of Peru
Timidity

Meadow Lychnis
Wit

Meadowsweet
Uselessness

Melianthus (Honey Flower)
Love sweet and secret

Madder
Moschatel
Weak but winning

Moss
Maternal Love

Mercury
Goodness

Mesembryanthemum
Idleness

Mezereon
Desire to please, Timidity

Mignionette
Your qualities surpass
your charms

Milfoil
War

Milkvetch
Your presence softens
my pains

Milkwort
Hermitage

Mimosa (Sensitive Plant)
Sensitive, Bashful, Modesty

Mint
Virtue

Mistletoe
I surmount all difficulties

Mock Orange
Counterfeit

Money Plant
(Love in a mist, Nigelia)
Perplexity

Monkshood (Helmet Flower)
Chivalry, Knight-errantry

Moonflower
Night, Instability

Moonwort
Forgetfulness

Morning Glory
Night, Instability

Madder
Morning Glory, Red
Attachment

Motherwort
Concealed love

Mountain Ash
Prudence

Mourning Bride
Unfortunate attachment,
I have lost all

Mouse-eared Chickweed
Ingenuous simplicity

Mouse-eared
Scorpion Grass
Forget me not

Moving Plant
Agitation

Mudwort
Tranquility

Mugwort
Happiness

Mulberry Tree, Black
I shall not survive you

Mulberry Tree, White
Wisdom

Mullein
Health, Good Nature

Mushroom
Suspicion

Musk Plant
Weakness

Mustard Seed
Indifference

Myrobalan
Privation

Myrrh
Gladness

Myrtle
Love

Abatina
Narcissus
Egotism

Nasturtium
Patriotism

Nettle Tree
Concert

Nettle, Burning
Slander

Nigelia (Money Plant,
Love in a mist)
Perplexity

Abatina
Night Convolvulus
Night

Night-blooming Cereus
Transient beauty

Nightshade, Bittersweet, (Woody)
Truth

Abatina
Nightshade, Deadly (Belladonna)
Silence

Nightshade, Enchanter
Witchcraft, Sorcery, Skepticism

Nosegay
Gallantry

Abatina
Oak Leaves
Bravery

Oak Tree
Hospitality

Oak, White
Independence

Oats
The witching soul of music

Oleander (Rosebay)
Beware

Olive Branch
Peace

Abatina
Orange Blossom
Woman's Worth, Bridal festivities

Orange Tree
Sweetness, Generosity

Orchid
A Belle, Beauty,
Luxury, Fragrance

Orchid, Bee
Industry

Orchid, Butterfly (Phalaeonophis)
Gaiety

Abatina
Orchid, Cattleya
Mature Charms

Orchid, Slipper
Capricious Beauty

Oregano
Birth

Osier
Frankness

Osmunda
Dreams

Ox Eye (Buphthalmum)
Patience

Abatina
Palm
Victory

Pansy (Heart's Ease)
Pleasant Thoughts,
Think of me

Pansy, Purple
You occupy my thoughts

Pansy, Yellow and Purple Mixed
Forget me not

Parsley
Festivity

Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla)
You have no claims, Unpretentious

Passion Flower
Faith, Belief

Pea, Everlasting
An appointed meeting,
Lasting pleasure

Pea, Sweet
Departure, Delicate pleasures

Peach
Your qualities, like your charms, are unequalled

Peach Blossom
I am your captive

Pear
Affection

Pear Tree
Comfort

Pennyroyal
Flee away

Peony
Shame, Bashful

Peony, Pink
Shame, Bashful

Peony, Red
Devotion

Peppermint
Warmth and cordiality

Periwinkle, Blue
Early friendship

Periwinkle, White
Pleasures of memory

Abatina
Persicaria
Restoration

Persimmon
Bury me amid
nature's beauties

Peruvian Heliotrope
Devotion

Pheasant's Eye (Adonis)
Sorrowful Remembrance

Phlox
Unanimity

Pimpernel, Scarlet
Change, Assignation

Pine, Black
Pity, Boldness

Pine, Pitch
Philosophy

Pine, Spruce
Hope in adversity

Pineapple
You are Welcome,
You are Perfect

Pineapple, Mini *
Welcome!

Pink (Dianthus)
Boldness

Pink, China
Aversion

Pink, Double Indian
Always lovely

Pink, Mountain
Aspiring

Pink, Red
Pure and ardent love

Pink, Variegated
Refusal

Pink, White
Ingeniousness, Talent

Plane Tree
Genius

Plum Tree
Keep your promise

Plum Tree, Wild
Independence

Abatina
Plum, Indian
Privation

Poinsettia
Be of good cheer

Polyanthus
Pride of riches

Polyanthus, Crimson
The heart's mystery

Polyanthus, Lilac
Confidence

Pomegranate
Foolishness

Pomegranate Flower
Mature elegance

Poplar, Black
Courage

Poplar, White
Time

Poppy, Red
Consolation

Poppy, Scarlet
Fantastic extravagance

Poppy, White
Sleep, My Antidote

Potato Plant
Benevolence

Prickly Pear
Satire

Pride of China
(China Berry)
Dissension

Primrose
Young Love, Early youth,
I can't live without you

Primrose, Evening
Inconstancy

Primrose, Lilac
Confidence

Primrose, Red
Unpatronized merit

Privet
Prohibition

Pulsatilla (Pasque Flower)
You have no claims,
Unpretentious

Abatina
Rose, Damask
Brilliant complexion,
Freshness

Rose, Dog
Pleasure and pain

Rose, Full-blown
(placed over two buds)
Secrecy

Abatina
Rose, Pink
Friendship, Happiness

Rose, Red
Love

Rose, White
I am worthy of you

Rose, White (withered)
Transient impressions

Rose, White and Red (together)
Unity

Rose, Wild
Simplicity

Rose, Yellow
Forgive & Forget

Rosebay Rhododendron
Danger, Beware

Rosebud, Moss
Confession of devotion

Rosebud, Red
Purity, Love

Rosemary
Remembrance

Roses, Crown or Wreath
of Reward of virtue

Rudbeckia
Justice

Rue
Disdain

Rue, Goats
Reason

Rushes
Calm, Docility

Rye Grass
Changeable disposition

Abatina
Saffron
Beware of excess

Saffron, Crocus
Mirth

Saffron, Meadow
My happiest days are past

Sage
Esteem, Health

Sainfoin
Agitation

Saint John's Wort
Animosity, Superstition

Sardony
Irony

Saxifrage, Mossy
Affection

Scabious
Widowhood, Mourning

Sedum
Tranquility

Sensitive Plant (Mimosa)
Sensitive, Bashful, Modesty

Senvy
Indifference

Shamrock
Light heartedness

Snakesfoot
Horror

Snapdragon
Presumption

Snowball
Bound

Snowdrop
Consolation, Hope

Abatina
Solomon's Seal
Secret, Discretion

Sorrel
Parental affection

Sorrel, Wild
Wit ill-timed

Sorrel, Wood
Joy, Maternal tenderness

Southernwood
Jest, Bantering

Spearmint
Warmth of sentiment

Speedwell
Fidelity

Speedwell, Germander
Facility

Speedwell, Spiked
Semblance

Spider Ophrys
Adroitness

Spiderwort
Esteem not love,
Momentary happiness

Spindle Tree
Your charms are engraved
on my heart

Star of Bethlehem
Reconciliation, Purity

Statice Sinuata
Loyalty

Stephanotis
Marital bliss

Stock
Bonds of affection

Abatina
Stonecrop
Tranquility

Straw
Union

Straw, Broken
Rupture of contract, Dissension

Strawberry
Perfect goodness

Strawberry Tree
Esteem

Sumach, Venice
Splendour

Sunflower, Dwarf
Admiration, Gratitude

Sunflower, Tall
Pride, Appreciation

Sweet Pea
Delicate pleasures,
Departure

Sweet William
Gallantry, A smile

Sweetbrier, American
Simplicity

Sweetbrier, European
Poetry

Sweetbrier, Yellow
Decrease of love

Sycamore
Curiosity

Syringa
Memory

Syringa, Carolina
Disappointment

Abatina
Tamarisk
Crime

Tansy, Wild
Resistance,
I declare against you

Teasel, Fuller's
Misanthropy

Thistle
Austerity, Intrusion

Thorn Apple
Deceitful charms

Thorn, Evergreen
Solace in adversity

Thorns, Branch of
Severity

Thrift
Sympathy

Abatina
Thyme
Activity

Trefoil, Birdsfoot
Revenge

Tremella Nestoc
Resistance

Trillium Pictum
Modest beauty

Truffle
Surprise

Trumpet Flower
Fame

Trumpet Flower, ash-leaved
Separation

Tuberose
Dangerous pleasures,
Voluptuousness

Abatina
Tulip, striped
Beautiful eyes

Tulip, Yellow
Hopeless love

Tulips, All Colors
Love, Fame

Tulips, red
Declaration of Love

Turnip
Charity

Tussie Mussie
Fragrance remembered

Tussilage, sweet-scented, (Coltsfoot)
Justice shall be
done to you

Abatina
Valerian, Blue-Flowered Greek
Rupture

Valerian, Red
An accommodating disposition

Venice Sumach
Splendour

Venus' Car
Fly with me

Venus' Looking-glass
Flattery

Venus' Trap
Deceit

Verbena (Vervain)
Enchantment, Sensibility

Vernal Grass
Poor, but happy

Veronica (Speedwell)
Fidelity

Vervain (Verbena)
Enchantment, Sensibility

Vetch
I cling to you

Viburnum (Laurestina)
I die if neglected

Abatina
Violet, Blue
Love, Faithfulness

Violet, White
Candor, Innocence

Violet, Yellow
Rural happiness

Volkamenia
May you be happy

Wake Robin (Arum)
Ardour

Wall-flower
Fidelity in adversity

Walnut
Intellect

Water Lily
Eloquence, Purity of heart

Wax Plant
Susceptibility

Wheat
Riches and Prosperity

Willow
Forsaken

Willow, French
Bravery and humanity

Abatina
Willow, Water
Frankness, Freedom

Willow, Weeping
Mourning

Willow-Herb, spiked
Pretension

Winter Cherry
Deception

Witch Hazel
A spell

Wolfsbane (Aconite)
Misanthropy

Wormwood
Absence

Yarrow (Milfoil)
War

Yew
Sorrow

Zephyr Flower
Expectation

Zinnia
Thoughts of
absent friends