Sunflowers - Bright and Cheery

Sunflowers are known for being "happy" flowers, making them the perfect gift for bringing joy to someone's day. The meaning of sunflowers stems from its namesake, the sun itself. Its scientific name, Helianthus, is just as literal because it combines the two Greek words for sun and flower.

These sunflowers are admired for their sunny charm and delightful disposition. Sunflowers indicate admiration, adoration, platonic love, loyalty, positivity, strength, nourishment and longevity. In Chinese culture they symbolize good luck and lasting happiness. They are ideal flowers for 3rd wedding anniversaries.

Types of Sunflower

Sunflower is a symbol of hope, renewal and happiness. Few types are:

White or Cream Sunflower

These have a deep-rooted connection to innocence.

Orange or Red Sunflower

These vibrant colours are linked to strength and positivity.

Yellow Sunflower

The commonest hue, this is tied to happiness and longevity.

Brown or Burgundy Sunflower

This hue indicates loyalty and support.