How to Decide What Color Rose to Give to Your Valentine

Shakespeare said that, “A Rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” But Shakespeare didn’t say anything about roses of any particular color being considered sweeter than any other when given for Valentines Day. Should you select Roses for not only their beauty but also for the meaning of their color as well?

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. 

   Say I Love You with a red, red rose, if you really truly do.

2. 

   Say I think that you are fascinating with a single orange rose or two.

3. 

   Say I love you to a friend with a yellow rose. I don't know what I'd do without you.

4. 

   To say I really truly admire you only a pink or a peach rose will do.

5. 

   To say I'm totally and hopelessly enchanted by you, choose a vibrant purple rose to send that message for you.

6. 

   To send a message of love anonymously a white rose should be sent with your clue.

7. 

   Send one rose of every color to say I'm head over heels in love with you and with all that you say, all that you are and everything and all that you do.

Tips & Warnings

• Roses can be given in all colors, styles and sizes. They can be given as potted plants, in arrangements, bouquets, or as a single rose. A rose is a rose is a rose and the color of the rose can speak volumes if desired.

Resources

• For Rose Lovers Go To The American Rose Society for Styles and to Shop
• About Saying I Love You
• About Love Letters