The colour purple is associated with royalty, nobility, luxury, and ambition, pride, and magic. Since this noble colour has various effects on body and mind like uplifting mood, calming the mind & nerves, purple flowers are loved around the world. It is said that having a purple flower around gives people a sense of belongingness and creativity. Read below and know about the majestic purple flowers found across the globe.
Here are 11 Purple Flowers from around the Globe:
Petunia
The beautiful petunia flowers are very popular. It has a different meaning in different cultures. The pretty petunia flowers are found in the royal purple colour. They symbolize fantasy, mystery, grace and enchantment. They can be gifted to someone who is all these things. Since petunias never send a wrong message, you can gift it to anyone- from your best friend to your office colleague.
Pansy
The fragrant and edible pansy flowers come are grown in purple. They naturally grow in purple and are one of the most cheerful blooms. Purple pansies symbolize royalty and beauty. They are best gifted to someone who you think are have a lot to offer to the world. This is for the special person you trust.
Hydrangea
The ever-thirsty hydrangeas are also found in purple colour. Since the colour of hydrangeas depends on the acidity of the soil, you can turn a pink hydrangea to purple by reducing the pH level of the soil. Since purple hydrangeas indicate the desire to understand someone deeply, which is why it is best suited for someone who you wish to know more.
Morning Glory
The beautiful vines, morning glories are found in various colours out of which the colour purple is the most loved one. These beautiful blooms are saucer-shaped and open during the morning. The morning glory flower represents the month of September and is used for 11th wedding anniversaries.
Coneflower
Daisy-like beautiful coneflower is found in bright purple colours. The coneflower genre is considered very useful, out of which the purple coneflower is said to be the most useful one. They are also the most common ones.
Lisianthus
Lisianthus flowers are also called as rose-look alike. They are found in beautiful soft colours, including purple. Being a birth flower of the sun sign Sagittarius, lisianthus is popular flowers, especially purple lisianthus. They symbolize royalty and beauty and are to be gifted to someone you love. Due to the elegance purple lisianthus flower emits, they are often used for décor at various events.
Wisteria
The beautiful woody climbing vines Wisteria, are widely found in purple colour. From lavender to violet, these blooms are found in various shades of purple. In China, they are commonly referred to as “purple vines.” Since, the petals in a cluster are such that it shades from the strong, dark tip to the soft, light open base, it symbolizes playfulness and adventure. Since the wisteria flower recalls the traditional purple sashes of top-ranking scholar-officials, it is said to represent social and professional success.
Sea Holly
Also known as the Eryngium flower, sea holly is a low maintenance plant that strikes only purple-blue flowers. They have showy and gorgeous thistle-like flower heads, that are surrounded by silvery-blue bracts on a strong stem. They symbolize independence and attraction. These flowers are given to someone you admire.
Cosmos
The delightful, gorgeous, and fragrant cosmos flowers are also found in purple. The word cosmos means orderly or decorative in Greek and is often used to decorate homes and maintain the balance of beauty. They are perfect to be gifted to someone you love and care about.
Dianthus
Native to Europe and Asia, dianthus flowers belong to the same family as carnations. These colourful blooms are also found in purple colour. They symbolize capriciousness, are perfect to be gifted when you are confused about your feelings.
Rose
How can we not talk about the most beautiful flowers on Earth? Although a natural purple rose does not exist, but a can be made through crossbreeding. The purple rose is known as the mystical rose it gives the vibes of royalty and enchantment. It comes in a variety of shades from lavender to deep purple. This rose sends the message of love at first sight. Gift it to someone telling that they have an enchanting effect on you.
So, these are a few purple flowers from around the globe. Gift them, or decorate your room from them- either way, they will share their charm with the world.