Roses come in a wide range of colors. Each different color has a different meaning. It sends a silent, yet extremely important message from the sender to receiver. Make sure you are sending the right message when you select roses for someone.
Red
Symbolic of: Love, beauty, courage and respect.
Many existing red roses are available from the very dark red (almost black) Black Baccara, large-flowered, velvety textured Black Magic or the bright red Sexy Red and Tinto strawberry red preference
Also Symbolic of: True Love, Respect, Courage, Romantic Love, Saying: I Love You, Congratulations, Job Well Done
White
Symbolic of: Purity and innocence, silence or secrecy, also reverence and humility
White roses are a pure and elegant symbol of caring. Try the true white Eskimo, the purest white Proud, and an old classic favorite, Vendela.
Also Symbolic of: Reverence, Purity, Innocence, Secrecy, I Am Worthy of You,
Keep A Secret
Dark (Hot) Pink
Say: Appreciation, Thank you
Several shades of dark pink roses from the hot pink Topaz to the dark pink Aqua and the medium pink variety, Carousel.
Also Symbolic of: Thankfulness
Light Pink
Symbolic of: admiration, fun and happiness,
Among the varieties of delicate pink roses are the softly-shaded Titanic rose, delicately colored Esperance, true pink Sweet Unique and the favorite Soulmate.
Also Symbolic of: Perfect Happiness, Gentleness, Sweetness, Please Believe Me
Yellow
Symbolic of: Joy, gladness, friendship, delight, the promise of a new beginning
Friendship and freedom, don't send them if your intentions are romantic.
Many shades of yellow roses are available from the large blossomed Skyline, medium-sized Latin Beauty to the large-bulb rose, Deja-Vu.
Also Symbolic of: Freedom, Friendship, I Care, Welcome Back, Remember Me,
Jealousy
Orange
Symbolic of: Desire, and enthusiasm,
Roses in brilliant orange are a delight to the eye including these . . . brightly-colored High and Orange, shocking orange Voodoo and apricot-hued Caribbean
Lavender
Symbolic of: Enchantment
Varieties of lavender or purple will include the subtle lavender shade of Blue Curiosa, or the beautiful almost dark purple rose, Cool Water
Peach Pink
Symbolic of: gratitude, sympathy, gentleness & friendship.
Such varieties may include the lighted fragrant Peckabou, or the large-bulb rose Fado
Pale Peach
Symbolic of: Speaking of appreciation, gratitude, and also sympathy
Soft peach hues are a delightful color gaining in popularity. Choose the very popular Osiana, the palest peach Clear Ocean or the spray rose, Porcelina.
Also Symbolic of: Let's Get Together, Sincerity, Appreciation
Coral
Symbolic of: desire
Coral roses express with their passionate color, desire
The coral/peach rose family has several popular varieties including the world favorite Fema
ADDITIONAL ROSE-COLOR MEANINGS & SYMBOLISMS:
Thornless Rose
A symbol of attachment
White Roses + Yellow Roses
A symbol of harmony
Red Roses + Yellow Roses
Message of happiness and celebration, jovial and happy feelings
Red Roses + White Roses
Indicate bonding and harmony, truth and love or true love.
Red (Dark) Unconscious beauty
Red (Single) "I Love You"
Deep Burgundy Unconscious Beauty
White Purity, Innocence, Silence, Secrecy, Reverence, Humility, Youthfulness,
"I am worthy of you", Heavenly
White (Bridal) Happy love
Pink Appreciation, "Thank you", Grace, Perfect Happiness, Admiration, Gentleness, "Please Believe Me"
Dark Pink Appreciation, Gratitude, "Thank You"
Light Pink Admiration, Sympathy, Gentleness, Grace, Gladness, Joy, Sweetness
Yellow Joy, Gladness, Friendship, Delight, Promise of a new beginning, Welcome Back, Remember Me, Jealousy,
"I care"
Yellow with Red Tip Friendship, Falling in Love
Orange Desire, Enthusiasm
Red and White Given together, these signify unity
Red and Yellow Jovial and Happy Feelings
Peach Appreciation, Closing the deal, Let's get together, Sincerity, Gratitude
Pale Peach Modesty
Coral Desire
Lavender Love at first sight, Enchantment
Orange Enthusiasm, Desire, Fascination
Black * Death, Farewell
Blue * The unattainable, the impossible
Single - any color Simplicity, Gratitude
Thorn-less Rose "Love at first sight"