Each month of the year is associated with one or more specific flowers, known as birth flowers. These flowers represent the qualities, emotions and character traits traditionally associated with people born in that month. For June, it's the rose that stands out, majestic and rich in symbolism.
A universal symbol of love, gratitude and pride, this flower conveys much more than just a fragrance or a colour. Every colour, from red to rainbow, carries a meaning and a message.
In this article, discover the profound meanings of the rose, the birth flower of June, and get inspired to give a floral gift that's as personal as it is poetic.
The rose, June's birth flower: significance of the colours and symbolism
If you were born in June, you're lucky enough to have the rose as your birth flower, one of the world's most emblematic and popular flowers.
Each colour of this birth flower carries a different meaning, allowing you to express subtle messages without the need for words:
- Red: Passionate love, deep respect
- Pink: Tenderness, admiration, happiness
- White: Purity, innocence, new beginnings
- Yellow: Friendship, joy, energy
- Orange: Desire, fascination
- Blue: Mystery, rarity, dreams
With its delicate petals and varied colours, the rose embodies deep emotions, from passionate love and happiness to tenderness and friendship.
A unique birth gift: the birth flower necklace
Giving a personalised birth flower is much more than a simple gesture: it's a way of honouring the person by showing them that you know the meaning of their birth month.
Our birth flower necklace, hand-engraved with a first name, a date or a sweet word, is the ideal gift for a girl born in June. Each piece of jewellery comes in a free gift box, with :
- a small card explaining the symbolism of the rose ;
- and a packet of seeds to help the recipient grow her own wild flowers.
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Did you know? Surprising facts about roses
Here are some fascinating anecdotes about roses to enrich your floral culture:
- The oldest living rose is over 1,000 years old! It grows on a wall of Hildesheim Cathedral in Germany.
- There are more than 100 species of rose around the world.
- – mMany species of roses have been known to grow fruit. The fruit of a rose is called a rose hip and closely resembles a berry..
-For years, breeders tried to genetically manipulate different species and colours of roses to create a blue one. In 2004, the world got its first blue rose.
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