How Valentine’s Day Started?
Valentine's Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Catholic priest who lived in Rome in the 3rd Century. There are many stories about St Valentine and over time these stories grew into the legend we know today. Many legends surround the reason for his death sentence. The most popular one says, Emperor Claudius II had banned because he thought married men were bad soldiers. Valentine felt this was unfair, so he broke the rules and arranged marriages in secret.
When Claudius found out, Valentine was thrown in jail and sentenced to death.
There, he fell in -ove with the jailer's daughter and when he was taken to be killed on 14 February he sent her a love letter signed "from your Valentine".
What are the Valentine’s Day Symbol?
The practice of sending love messages developed into people sending special cards expressing their affection. Heart with color red or pink symbolize love while cupids bows and arrows symbolize feeling of romance and love on Valentine’s Day. And it would not perfect without flowers.
What are the Popular Valentine’s Day Flowers?
If you are having a hard time or clueless to think what flower to choose, bundles of flowers is here to help you. These are the most popular flowers for Valentine’s Day.
1. Roses – this is the most popular among other flowers can be sent on Valentine’s Day. Red rose symbolizes love, beauty, courage, respect, romantic love, and even congratulations.
2. Carnations – means “I admire you”. Another popular flower to be sent on Valentine’s Day which symbolize of love, and that it is used to express devotion, romance and affection.
3. Gerberas – Gerbera is a genus of the family of sunflowers, Daisies and Asters. It signifies innocence and purity. Gerbera flowers are widely used in the Cut Flower Industry. It come in a wide range of colors - from light to dark yellow, orange, pink, brilliant scarlet, deep red, and many more.
5. Tulips – red tulips associated with love. It is symbolize eternal love, undying love, perfect love, and true love. Both red roses and red tulips flowers stand for love and romance. So, if you are about to declare your love to someone, try to be unique and go for red tulips, than the usual red roses.
6. Mixed Flowers - Sending a bouquet of flowers is one of the best ways to show your love, your care, to appreciate and congratulate someone. Those beauties are basically enough to say the WORDS. It conveys a deep meaning both for the sender and the receiver. It's a wonderful surprise for many reasons
7. Lilies – Stargazer is a true lily. The Stargazer flower is a potent symbol of many things, so you can easily make a second or third statement with your floral gift without saying a word. It symbolizes purity and innocence.
8. Sunflower - Represent warmth, freshness and happiness. One more message that they convey is loyalty.
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