Floriography

Lily

Lilies are known for their graceful petals and strong fragrance. In floriography, they’re often symbols of purity, renewal, and devotion. Because of their many color variations, lilies carry a range of meanings—from heartfelt sympathy to joyful celebration.

White lily in bloom

White Lily

The white lily is one of the most recognizable flowers in the language of flowers. It represents purity, virtue, and remembrance. Often used in weddings and memorials, it carries both joy and reverence in equal measure.

Pink lily petals with soft gradient

Pink Lily

Pink lilies convey admiration, compassion, and femininity. They’re often given as gifts of appreciation or congratulations, symbolizing love that feels gentle, kind, and nurturing.

Bright orange tiger lily

Orange Lily

Orange lilies are bold and energetic, often symbolizing confidence and passion. They can also represent honor and respect, making them a striking choice for moments of achievement or gratitude.

Yellow lily in sunlight

Yellow Lily

Yellow lilies are linked to happiness, positivity, and friendship. Their warm tone makes them a natural choice for celebrations or gestures meant to brighten someone’s day.

Deep red lily

Red Lily

Red lilies symbolize love, desire, and passion, though in a slightly more mysterious or dramatic tone than red roses. They can also represent courage and deep emotion.

Purple lily bloom

Purple Lily

Purple lilies carry connotations of royalty, pride, and admiration. They can also suggest spiritual awareness or creativity—making them a lovely, contemplative flower.