Anniversary Flower Meaning by Year

So, your anniversary is rapidly approaching. You remembered it, that’s certainly good. Now you have to select the perfect gift to mark and to celebrate your wedding anniversary with the most wonderful gal in the world. Flowers are the language of love. Anniversary flowers are the perfect way to tell her how special she is. There is a flower to signify each year of marriage. Use the chart below to identify the anniversary flower meaning for each year of marriage.

Selecting Anniversary Flowers and Their Meaning

**Anniversary Flowers by Year**
Years of Marriage	Flower(s):	Meaning, represents:
1	Carnations, Pansy	Represents ties of lasting vows of commitment, and joy for the next year.
2	Lily of the Valley, Cosmos	Signifies the purity of your relationship, and devotion, a powerful symbol of love.
3	Sunflowers, Fuschia	Represents the marriage bond, loyalty and fidelity.
4	Hydrangea, Geranium	Represents gratefulness and appreciation.
5	Daisies	Signifies the innocence and gentleness of the romantic future.
6	Calla Lilies	Symbolizes wisdom, growth and beauty of celebrated love.
7	Freesia, Jack-in-the-Pulpit	Represents trust and faithfulness.
8	Lilacs, Clematis	Recalls the sweetness of young love and the first emotions of the early relationship.
9	Bird of Paradise, Poppy	Represents the magnificence and finery of celebrating love .
10	Yellow Daffodil	This flower simply reminds couples about simple pleasures they share.
11	Morning Glory, Tulip	The tulip is a declaration of love, devotion, and deep passion.
12	Peony	Conveys the honor and fortune of having a happy relationship.
13	Chrysanthemum, Hollyhock	Represents the abundance of love.
14	Dahlia, Orchids	Symbolizes pure affection, understanding and mature charm.
15	Roses	The rose celebrates the beauty and perfection of love between two caring individuals.
16	Statice	Signifies a durable, growing and changing love.
17	Red Carnation	Represents a deep, lasting love.
18	Bouquet of Yellow flowers signifies	Signifies the brightness of the love you shine upon each other.
19	Bronze Colored Chrysanthemum	Signifies a maturing, yet blooming love and relationship.
20	Aster	Represents wisdom and prosperity.
25	Iris	Celebrates the faith and of long-lasting and happy marriage, and a promise for many more years of marital bliss.
30	Lily, Sweet Pea	Represents magnificence of pride, beauty, and devotion.
40	Gladiola, Nasturtium	Stands for vibrancy and remembrance.
50	Yellow Roses, Violets	Celebrates virtue, humility and faith.

Anniversary Flower Notes

The table above offers suggestions filled with meaning. However if she does not like the specific flower indicated, by all means give her the flowers she loves best.
In selecting flowers, be cognizant of her favorite colors. However, be aware that the color may suggest a different meaning. So, let her know the reason for your choice.

Flower by Month – As an alternative selection, you can select the flower of the month you were married.

Traditional Anniversary Gifts – If you don’t want to give flowers, select a traditional anniversary gift that signifies the year of marriage.