Rose Colours: their Meaning, Symbol & Gift Guide
For centuries, roses have been gifted as the classic symbol of love and appreciation. At Orlandore, we believe that every rose tells a story. Our preserved floral arrangements, designed to last for years, combine timeless elegance with impeccable craftsmanship. Whether you’re expressing love, friendship, or admiration, the colour of the rose you choose can add a layer of meaning to your gift.
Red Roses: The Classic Expression of Love
Symbolism: Red roses are the quintessential symbol of enduring love, passion and romance. They convey deep emotions and are perfect for expressing love on anniversaries, Valentine's Day, or to simply say "I love you."
When to gift: Anniversaries, Valentine's Day, expressing romantic feelings.
This stunning bouquet of preserved Long-Stemmed red roses is timeless and makes a bold statement that lasts. Also available in a luxuriously wrapped gift box, this arrangement is a unique and thoughtful alternative that'll last beyond the lifespan of your traditional bouquets.
Pink Roses: Grace, Admiration, and Appreciation
Symbolism: Pink roses symbolise grace, admiration, and gratitude. They are often given as a token of admiration or appreciation.
When to gift: Birthdays, Mother’s Day, celebrating achievements or to show appreciation or admiration.
This exquisite Pink Everlasting Rose Dome perfectly captures the charm of a pink rose. Encased in a clear, high-quality glass dome, the rose is beautifully displayed and protected from dust and damage, ensuring they retain their natural beauty and shape for years to come.
White Roses: Purity, Innocence, and New Beginnings
Symbolism: White roses represent purity, innocence, and new beginnings. Their fresh and timeless beauty makes them a classic choice for weddings, christenings, and other significant life events.
When to gift: Weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, sympathy gestures.
This elegant Medium Square Rose Box arranged with preserved white roses is a timeless gift that embodies purity and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for celebrating new beginnings, expressing sympathy, or simply adding a touch of classic elegance to any space.
Yellow Roses: Friendship and Joy
Symbolism: Yellow roses symbolise friendship, joy, and happiness. They are perfect for celebrating friendships or sending get-well wishes.
When to gift: Celebrating friendship and joyous occasions, to uplift spirits
This cheerful Medium Round Rose Box of preserved sunny yellow roses will bring sunshine and warmth to any occasion.
Blue Roses: Peace and New Beginnings
Symbolism: Baby blue roses evoke a sense of calm and serenity, symbolising peace and relaxation. They also signify new opportunities and fresh starts, perfect for celebrating significant life changes.
When to Gift: Newborn/baby shower gift, anniversaries or romantic milestones, to congratulate (graduation, job promotion), express sympathy or support.
This beautiful Large Round Rose Box with baby blue roses is a stunning centrepiece that brings a touch of tranquillity and elegance to any space.
Blush Roses: Elegance and Youthfulness
Symbolism: Blush roses signify elegance, youthfulness, and gentle love. They are softer and subtler in their expression compared to other shades of pink.
When to Gift: Great for young love, sweet gestures, or to convey gentle affection. A preserved blush rose arrangement is perfect for baby showers, weddings, or to say "you're special."
This Mini Blush Everlasting Rose Dome is a charming and delicate keepsake that adds a touch of elegance and youthful beauty to any space, making it an ideal gift for celebrating love, milestones, or simply brightening someone's day.
Gold Roses: Luxury and Celebration
Meaning & Symbolism: Gold roses symbolise luxury, wealth, and grandeur. They are perfect for marking significant achievements and celebrations.
When to Gift: Ideal for anniversaries, expressing admiration, or corporate achievements.
This preserved Gold Large Square Rose Box from Orlandore is a lavish gift that will make a grand impression on whoever is lucky to receive it.
