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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z



A

Acacia
Beauty in retirement

Acorn
Nordic symbol of life and immortality

Agapanthis
Secret love

Ambrosia
"Your love is returned"

Anemone
Sincerity; forsaken

Aster
Symbol of love

Azalea
"Take care of yourself"; Chinese symbol for womanhood


B

Bachelor's Button
Single blessedness; hope in solitude

Begonia
Beware

Bouquet of Withered Flowers
Rejected love


C

Cactus
Endurance

Calladium
Great joy and delight

Camellia
Good luck gift for a man

Carnation
Fascination; love

  • Pink Carnation - "I'll never forget you"

  • Red Carnation - "My heart aches for you"

  • Solid Carnation - "Yes"

  • Striped Carnation - "No, I cannot be with you"; refusal

  • White Carnation - Sweet and lovely; good luck gift

  • Yellow Carnation - Rejection

Chrysanthemum
"You are a wonderful friend"; hope amid darkness

Crocus
Gladness


D

Daffodil
Respect; "The sun always shines when I am with you"

Dahlia
Instability, fickleness

Daisy
Loyal love; purity


E

None


F

Fern
Grace

Fleur de Lis
Flame; burning

Forget-Me-Not
True love; memories

Freesia
Trust


G

Gardenia
"You are lovely"; feminine grace

Geranium
Stupidity; folly

Gerbera Daisy
Purity

Gladiolus
"Give me a break!"; natural grace


H

Heather
Admiration

Hyacinth
"I am sorry, please forgive me"; sorrow (general)

Hydrangea
"Thank you for understanding"


I

Iris
"Your friendship means a lot to me"; compliments; wisdom; faith and hope


J

Jasmine
Good luck, productivity

Jonquil
"Love me"; sympathy


K

None


L

Lilac
Beauty

Lily (White)
Youthful innocence

  • Calla Lily - Beauty

  • Day Lily - Emblem for motherhood (China)

  • Tiger Lily - Prosperity

Lotus
Estranged love


M

Magnolia
Nobility; dignity

Marigold
Grief


N

Narcissus
"Stay as sweet as you are"


O

Orchid
Ecstasy

  • Cattleya Orchid - Maturity; charm


P

Palm Leaves
Victory; success

Pansy
Merriment; unspoken communication between lovers (from French pensee, meaning thought)

Peony
Compassion, ability to keep a secret

Petunia
"Your presence soothes me"; resentment; anger

Pine
Hope; pity

Poppy
Eternal sleep; oblivion

Primrose
"I cannot live without you"


Q

None


R

Rose
Love

  • Pink Rose - Happiness

  • Red Rose - Passion; love

  • White Rose - Purity; innocence; love not just of the body, but of the soul

  • White & Red Roses - Unity

  • Yellow Rose - "I care"; friendship

  • Single Rose - "I still love you"

Rosemary
Remembrance


S

Snapdragon
Strength

Stephanotis
Happiness in marriage

Sunflower
Pride; sunshine

Sweet Pea
"Goodbye and thank you for a lovely time"; departure; lasting pleasure or careless luxury


T

Tulip
Perfect lover; luck; floral emblem of Holland

  • Red Tulip - Declaration of love

  • Yellow Tulip - "There is sunshine in your eyes"; declaration of utter and hopeless love


U

None


V

Violet
Virtue

Viscaria
"Dance with me"


W

Wintergrass
Harmony

Wisteria
Welcome


X

None


Y

Yarrow
Healing


Z

Zinnia
Thinking (in memory) of an absent friend

  • Yellow Zinnia - Daily remembrance


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Sending flowers online has never been easier! Select from our wide variety of seasonal flowers, bouquets, green plants, dish gardens, blooming plants, blooming garden baskets, edible delicacies, gourmet baskets, specialty keepsake vases like Murano, Lenox and Mikasa, spa gift baskets, perfumes, candles, aromatherapy, and sports related items, including autographed memorabilia and a specialty Dick Vitale product line!

We offer the perfect selections for any occasion, including birthday flowers, anniversary flowers, get well soon flowers, new baby flowers, sympathy and funeral flowers, and much more. And, of course, don't ever underestimate the power of a "just because" arrangement or gift. Those are the best kind! We also offer seasonal and specialty selections for New Year's flowers, Valentine's Day flowers, St. Patrick's Day flowers, Easter Flowers, Mother's Day flowers, Father's Day flowers, 4th of July flowers, Halloween flowers, Thanksgiving flowers, Hanukkah and Christmas flowers!

It’s no wonder Beneva Flowers & Gifts has been Voted #1 Florist 12 years in a row, as well as Top 10 Florist in the U.S. As Sarasota, Florida’s only “Yes We Can" florist with over 20 years of service, Beneva Flowers offers nationwide flower delivery, as well as local delivery to Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Osprey, Nokomis, Venice, and more!

With a strong, established reputation in Sarasota and her surrounding areas, it's no wonder Beneva Flowers is also the area's top Wedding and Special Event florist. Planning events from $150 to $15,000 is easily and professionally handled by your personal Special Event Consultant, who is available to you 24/7. Contact us today to schedule an appointment, or browse our Wedding Gallery to see some of our past designs!

We pride ourselves on being the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota house florist, in addition to many other luxury resorts and top businesses in the area. With some of the industry’s most talented floral designers, a top notch customer service team, and professional delivery drivers always available to hand-deliver your flower arrangements, we find it easy to stand by our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee in an ongoing effort to “Exceed Your Expectations."