10 Popular Easter Flowers and What They Symbolize

Easter is the festival of life and resurrection. A promise of newlife and an end to all the suffering. Celebrating Easter goes back to pagan culture however later it was passed on to the christian tradition and was referred to the resurrection of Christ three days after his crucifixion.

Who are we? We are Ultima florist, we bring to you a premium range of flower arguments and bouquents in and around Jackson Heights. This Easter we are offering a variety of fresh flowers to choose from and Easter flower delivery in Jackson Heights and we also offer Queens Flower Delivery.  Here is a list of our Top 10 Easter flower arrangements.

Dandelions

An easy find, you must have found this growing in local gardens and parks and blown on it to see how it disappears into the sky. Dandelions symbolize sorrows of the Virgin Mary as Jesus Christ were being crucifixed. It also symbolized a tragic loss however in many cultures these are believed to represent courage as they can bear any conditions and tend to grow anywhere.

Iris

This uniquely shaped flower comes in a variety of colors and blooms widely during spring. These flowers also hold relevance to Christianity and Easter itself, Iris represents charm and love of God. Just like Jesus Christ for the sake of his people was crucifixes this flower represents our love and devotion towards him and his sacrifice. They also represent hope and courage.

Tulip

These flowers are a representation of spiritual well being and awareness. Not just this, a pink tulip symbolizes love and affection. A white one represents innocence and purity.

Lily of Valley

Mentioned in The Bible numerous times, this white flower is a representation of Eve’s tears as she fell from Heaven. It is also symbolic of the coming of Jesus Christ. And stand for humility.

Roses

Most used flower around us is Rose, however these have long been associated with the Christian Tradition. Roses symbolize the blood of Jesus Christ, glory of the Virgin Mary and of course love for God.

Chrysanthemums

Along with a beautiful sight to the eyes with its unique petal distribution. Chrysanthemums symbolize cheerfulness and pricelessness.

Easter Cactus

Another of the unique lists for Easter. This cactus family plant represents Endurance and growth. How this looks like a normal succulent and in the spring it blooms pink flowers.

Daffodils

A Traditional Easter flower, Daffodils Symbolize new beginnings as they are the first ones to bloom in the spring season. This flower is a promise of resurrection.

Passion Flower

This flower is believed to visually represent parts of crucifixion. The three stigmas on top of the flower symbolize three nails that were used during the crucifixion, and five anthers on the lower side are representation of the five wounds that appeared because of the nails.

Easter Lily Flower

A main feature in Easter decorations this flower symbolizes purity and holiness of The Christ. They are also symbols of the blood of Jesus Christ that fell during the crucifixion.