Lilies flower types

Lilies have been associated with many ancient myths. They are mentioned in
the Old Testament, and in the New Testament, and symbolize chastity and virtue.
Even today, lilies are associated with purity and faith.

Meaning of Lilies : purity, faith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERUVIAN LILLIES or alstroemeria are named after the Swedish botanist Baron
Klas von Alstroemer. He brought the flower seeds back from a trip to South
America in the 18th century.

Meaning of Peruvian Lilies : Friendship, devotion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALLA LILLIES were first imported from South Africa to America in the
mid-nineteenth century. The waxy white blooms and spearheaded leaves of the
calla lily stand for radiant beauty and sophistication.

Meaning of Cala Lilies : Beauty, sophistication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE LILY - Virginity, Purity, Majesty, It’s Heavenly to be with You

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YELLOW LILY - I’m Walking on Air, False and Gay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAY LILY - Coquetry, Chinese Emblem for Mother

EUCHARIS LILY - Maiden Charms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIGER LILY - Wealth, Pride

LILY OF THE VALLEY - Sweetness, Tears of the Virgin Mary, Return to
Happiness, Humility, You’ve Made My Life Complete, beauty, gaiety