Carnations are not the only flowers for mothers.

The tradition of Mother's Day originated in Greece. The "mother" that people saluted and celebrated at that time was Zeus and Poseidon. The mother of the Greek gods expressed the awe and worship of the goddess.

Modern Mother's Day comes from the United States. Anna Jarvis, an American women's rights activist, is the earliest sponsor of Mother's Day. Her mother, Mrs. Jarvis, once said in prayer, "I hope somewhere, sometime, someone will create a Mother's Day to commemorate and praise mothers in the United States and around the world."

Thanks to Anna's efforts, in 1914, the United States Congress officially designated the second Sunday in May, the anniversary of Mrs. Jarvis's death, as Mother's Day. Now, more than 50 countries, including our country, choose to celebrate Mother's Day on this day. "everyone has a mother, and it's great to celebrate Mother's Day."

On this day, the children who travel far away will return home, bring gifts to their mothers and share the housework for their mothers. Use these actions to express your love, gratitude and respect for your mother.

Sending flowers is also a fine tradition of Mother's Day, but sending mothers not only carnations, but also reflect their own taste and aesthetic.

/ Carnation /

Flower words: love, respect

Carnations are the most commonly used flowers on Mother's Day. Red carnations have the meaning of love and care. I wish mothers good health and longevity.

Pink carnations are considered to best represent the "immortal maternal love". Pray for the mother to be young and beautiful forever.

White carnations symbolize children's pure love and sincere gratitude for their mothers.

The green carnation symbolizes gratitude, thanking the mother for her hard work.

The "tacky" carnations match well and look good.

In our country, the custom of giving carnations to mothers, like Mother's Day, is imported. It is said that Mrs. Jarvis liked carnation very much, so it became a symbol of her mother's flower.

In May 1934, this was the first Mother's Day stamp issued in the United States. The stamp pattern was a world-famous painting, showing a mother staring at a carnation in a vase.

The carnation here is the carnation, formerly known as carnation, carnation family carnation flowers. Most colors of carnations can be made into bouquets for mother.

/ Hemerocallis /

Flower words: forget worry, forget love, mother flower

Carnation is the mother flower of the West, but the mother flower of our country is actually Hemerocallis. Hemerocallis is also called forget worry grass, which means "let go of sorrow and forget all unhappiness".

Hemerocallis, which has always been known as "mother flower" in our country, is written as far away as "Wei Feng Bo Xi of the Book of songs", "how can you get the grass, say the back of the tree?" Hemerocallis is Hemerocallis. The ancients called it forget to worry about grass.

Where can I get a day lily plant in front of the mother's hall to make my mother happy and forget to worry?

The house where my mother lives is also called Xuan Tang to replace maternal love with day lilies. It is also like Meng Jiao's poem "Xuan Cao Sheng Tang step, the wandering son travels to the end of the world; in front of the loving mother, there is no day lily." Ye Mengde's poem says, "in the hall of white hair, children share more memories." Day lilies gradually became the mother's name and naturally became the mother's flower in our country.

Day lilies belong to the lily family. They are shaped like lilies and are orange and red in color. They are ornamental.

Day lilies are also called day lilies, but the edible cauliflower is different from day lilies. Daily viewing of day lilies is generally orange, orange, containing a lot of colchicine, accidental eating will cause dizziness and diarrhea. Edible cauliflower flowers are slimmer, bright yellow and contain a small amount of colchicine, which will be no problem after cooking at high temperature.

/ Lu Binghua /

Flower words: maternal love, happiness, bitterness

Lu Binghua carries many beautiful childhood memories. Every time I miss my mother, I will think of sad melodies in my ears.

"the tea garden in my hometown is full of flowers, and my mother's heart is at the end of the world.

Thinking of my mother's words every night, Lu Binghua sparkled with tears. "

I believe many people have heard this song and can sing it. Because of a song, I know a kind of flower.

Many people have heard the name of Lu Binghua, and not many people know that it is so beautiful. Its scientific name is Lupin, a plant of the genus Lupin of Rosaceae.

/ Jasmine /

Hua Yu: loyalty, simplicity, respect, purity

It is said that Thailand regards jasmine as a mother flower. More than ten days before Mother's Day, they began to sell white double jasmine flowers in supermarket malls in Thailand.

It is also easy to understand that jasmine has become a symbol of Mother's Day because it has a white color and a lasting fragrance. Jasmine blooms all the year round, implying a mother's unparalleled pure love for her children.

Jasmine itself, not amazing, but white, simple and secretly fragrant, edible and medicinal.

Its low-key and real image is also in line with the traditional image of the mother.

/ calla lilies /

Flower words: nobility, elegance, eternity

Calla lilies are elegant and elegant, without cascading petals, and the flower shape is simple and unique, just like a horseshoe. Full of temperament and pleasing to the eye, it is a common flower for brides in European countries.

Calla lilies symbolize purity and happiness, with colors such as white, yellow, pink and purple. Among them, yellow calla lilies represent gratitude, which is the most suitable for giving to your mother to express her gratitude.

/ full of stars /

Flower words: care, love with all your heart

Simple and delicate stars, exquisite and meticulous, just like the twinkling stars in the sky. It can be arbitrarily matched with different types of flowers, do not take away the style, and can show their own elegance and loveliness at the right time.

Patient without publicity, willing to play an indispensable supporting role in the bouquet. Isn't mom just a bunch of stars in our good life?

/ Orchid /

Hua Yu: indifferent, elegant, virtuous, beautiful

Orchids are familiar to everyone. Orchids represent gentlemen, symbolizing beautiful people and good qualities, indifferent, elegant, beautiful, noble and virtuous.

In addition to fresh-cut bouquets, giving your mother a potted orchid is also a good choice. Sword orchid also has the meaning of longevity Corning, which is the best blessing to my mother.

In addition to the flowers introduced above, except that carnations are the absolute protagonists of Mother's Day, some of them are not popular, some are out of season, or they are rarely used as fresh cut flowers. You may not be destined to buy them on Mother's Day. ┐ (traditional Chinese medicine) ┌

Rose, lily, Platycodon grandiflorum, peony... It is also very nice to make a bouquet of flowers sold in these florists to give to my mother.

From small to big

Mother bought too many presents for us.

It is time for us to prepare presents for our mother.

Let's talk about it, everyone.

What gifts have you prepared for your mother?