Do you know the floral languages of phalaenopsis? They are “Good luck comes” and “eternal love”
There are some other floral languages of phalaenopsis according to color. White one is “purity”, pink one is “I love you”. I will introduce 7 ways hot to give someone special a gift with floral languages of phalaenopsis.
Phalaenopsis’s scientific name is “Phalaenopsis aphrodite” which comes from Greece goddess of love and beauty “Aphrodite” who is called Venus in Rome era.
Zeus’s daughter Aphrodite attracted many goddesses. It is said that she was so beautiful that every God’s wanted to marry her. Phalaenopsis has the name Aphrodite. That is proof that the flower has been loved by many people because of its beauty since ancient time.
7ways Giving a Gift with Phalaenopsis Floral Language
1. For happy life with someone important
Phalaenopsis’s place of origin is Southeast Asian tropical region like Philippine, Malaysia and Indonesia. Phalaenopsis is a flower which originally blooms on trees or rocks in remote jungle. It was very difficult to get a phalaenopsis until its cultivation ways had been established because of the place wild phalaenopsis blooms.
However, phalaenopsises were so beautiful that many people tried to get wild phalaenopsises to trade them at a high price. People who get the flower will be happy. So the floral language “Good luck comes” comes from phalaenopsis searching.
2. Butterfly brings happiness
The graceful flower has been attracting many people. Today there are many improved Phalaenopsis varieties for ornamental use in Japan. Since phalaenopsis’s petals look like flying butterfly, phalaenopsis is called “Kochouran” in Japanese.
People have an image that is good luck comes like butterfly on phalaenopsis. So the flower is suitable for a gift. But the scientific name of the flower “Phalaenopsis” means like a moth in Greek. That is because the petals look like a moth literally. In some European region, people call a butterfly and a moth in the same name.
3. Make bloom good luck flower again
In winter, after phalaenopsis withers, it has the nature of blooming again. Cut scape 30cm above from the bottom joint and leave the phalaenopsis for a while. It will bloom with new buds.
If you give someone a phalaenopsis, they will be happy because they can enjoy the flower many times. However, phalaenopsis is vulnerable to plant sick, so you should give them some advice on the care like pruning scissors should be sterilized by fire.
4. Give phalaenopsis before bloom
When you give someone phalaenopsis in a flower pot, you should give one which is about to bloom. In that way, people received one will enjoy waiting for it to bloom.
As first, you might be disappointed at how small the petals are. But they will grow and look bigger than a flower pot. Finally, they bloom gracefully and the beauty of the flower astonishes people.
It is certain phalaenopsis brings happiness like the floral language. Way of article No.3 may be hard on the roots, but the way of giving phalaenopsis before bloom has less burden on the roots.
5. Suitable for wedding
Since one of the floral languages of phalaenopsis is “eternal love”, white phalaenopsis is often used in wedding.
People have pure image like a bride on white phalaenopsis, so it is used to make a wedding bouquet. One of the floral languages of phalaenopsis is “purity”, so white phalaenopsis is called bride’s flower.
People who get the phalaenopsis bouquet when a bride tosses it at the wedding will be happy like the floral language “good luck comes”. Happy goes around! That would be great right?
6. The floral language “I love you”
Floral language of pink phalaenopsis is “I love you”. So when you propose to a woman, giving the flower with a ring will please her.
As I mentioned in the article, phalaenopsis is distributed in warm region like Taiwan or Philippine. It is not easy to grow phalaenopsis in Japan because fine facilities, a great amount of heavy oil and electricity is needed to arrange the facility suitably like temperature control. That is because phalaenopsis is a little bit expensive.
However, the flower is worth buying as a gift for someone important even if it is expensive. Why don’t you give someone important a phalaenopsis as a gift of gratitude once in a while?
7. Beautiful but easy to take care
Beautiful and graceful flower “Phalaenopsis” is always popular as a gift.
There are some reasons other than the floral languages why phalaenopsis is popular as a gift.
Phalaenopsis can make people enjoy and places brilliant. The blooming period is long, so you can enjoy the flower for a couple of months. You do not have to take care of the flower often because it is tough plant. So the long blooming period reminds people of long happiness.
The flower has little smell and its pollen rarely scatters, so that is the good point of phalaenopsis too.
Phalaenopsis is high-class, graceful, long blooming period flower and easy to take care,
So the flower is very popular as a gift.
In the blooming period, graceful phalaenopsis which has little smell looks so gorgeous. Besides you just need to take care of it once a 7~10days, pour 20-30-degree water upon it lightly in the morning.
Why don’t’ you give a phalaenopsis someone important with the floral words like “good luck comes”, “purity”, “I love you”?
Summary
7ways Giving a Gift with Phalaenopsis Floral Language
1. For happy life with someone important
2. Butterfly brings happiness
3. Make bloom good luck flower again
4. Give phalaenopsis before bloom
5. Suitable for wedding
6. The floral language “I love you”
7. Beautiful but easy to take care