Category: Color symbolics YELLOW

Yellow is the color of the sun and the light. Thus it stands for everything light and stimulating. Yellow symbolizes optimism, (joy of life) and good mood. The color yellow is associated in the wild primarily with the sun and thus the most important life donor. Since many insects in the search for food and movement in the bright light of the sun oriented, many flowers have taken over the course of evolution, the yellow color in their flowers, so as to attract animals of all kinds and to carry on their pollen carry. In addition to red and orange, the color yellow is one of the most important and common flower colors, in many plants, this coloring also has a symbolic meaning. In the following, a number of plants and flowers can be found, which are known for their yellow flower splendor and are thus used particularly well for various occasions with their symbolic meaning. In many cultures, this color is given a protective function; it is therefore used in some countries for wedding attire. But yellow can also convey negative aspects: it stands for envy or resentment and finds its expression in terms like "yellow with envy". It was used for discriminatory symbolism in both the Middle Ages and the Nazi dictatorship. Depending on the culture in which a person grew up, what kind of education he received, which experiences characterize him or how his emotional state is, colors have different effects and meanings. The recognition of colors depends on visual performance, individual perception and gender; the interpretation can be very different and sometimes contradictory. The "typical" colors of a region or a culture are contrasted with "imported" colors from other countries and cultures.

Chrysanthemum yellow

Chrysanthemum yellow Color symbolics YELLOW The chrysanthemum is a rather young flower in Europe, compared to its native homeland of Japan, where it has been found for millennia. Their large and round flowers have always been reminiscent of the shape of the sun, so that yellow chrysanthemums are associated with life in general and the life force. If yellow chrysanthemums are handed over today, the recipient is wished a long life. In many cultures, the chrysanthemum is also regarded as a fate plant, which addresses different areas of life depending on the color. While red chrysanthemums for love and white chrysanthemums stand for death and are established in funeral floristry, yellow chrysanthemums embody more of a superficial beauty and an emphasis on outward, aesthetic values.


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Daffodil yellow

Daffodil yellow Color symbolics YELLOW The narcissus can be found in the wild in numerous color variants, in yellow these flowers can be discovered especially in the shape of daffodils. These are among the first messengers of spring and have become due to their botanical properties to one of the most important symbols of the newly emerging life and in general for the life force. This already applies to the daffodil alone and regardless of its yellow color, which however represents the essential color variant of this flower. Other, symbolic meanings of the yellow narcissus are the daring and chivalry, as well as fertility as the first sign of spring. Nevertheless, with all daffodils should be treated with caution, if this is to be presented as a flower gift. The story surrounding the naming as a plant of the self-obsessed Narcissus is still found today in the symbolism, yellow daffodils are so quickly a sign of vanity or stubbornness.


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Freesia yellow

Freesia yellow Color symbolics YELLOW Freesia is one of the most popular ornamental flowers in Germany, with white and yellow flowers being among the most common varieties. With its graceful, curved flower shape, which leaves a fine and fragile impression, yellow freesias have been a symbol of tenderness for many centuries and are thus to be found mainly in bouquets of flowers and fresh love lovers. Even in the wedding floristry, yellow freesias in the 21st century have their firm place and enrich the atmosphere not only by their distinctive flower shape, but also a pleasantly sweet scent.


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Gerbera yellow

Gerbera yellow Color symbolics YELLOW The yellow gerbera, with its full and round shape, is particularly reminiscent of the shape of the sun. In earlier centuries, the gerbera was therefore mainly associated with cheerful and positive traits. Their botanical properties have led to the fact that gerbera is increasingly used in funeral floristry and is one of the most popular, colorful grave plants in recent decades. This does not contradict their symbolic meaning, because despite the death with yellow gerbera a spark of joie de vivre is to be brought to the grave, which also ensures a positive, lively memory of the deceased. Compared to the yellow gerbera, however, the red color variant in the funeral floristry should be omitted, since these are to be regarded as red roses as a symbol of love and so at most the widower or the widow remain withheld.


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marigold

marigold Color symbolics YELLOW The marigold is popular not only for its flowers, but primarily for its usefulness as a medicinal plant, which also affects the symbolic meaning of this plant with its yellow flowers. Since it is quite undemanding in rearing and care and also helps with various ailments, yellow marigolds are considered a sign of life and immortality. Even among lovers, the marigold with its yellow flowers can be presented as a gift, as it expresses the fidelity between people. This is not only true with lovers, but can also apply for close friendships.


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Yarrow yellow

Yarrow yellow Color symbolics YELLOW The bright yellow flowers are used in teas and infusions. Yarrow yellow has thus been used as a dye for textiles in the past centuries, but today it has been replaced by other colorants. The Sharp Garnet is not one of the classic poison flowers, but has for a few centuries the symbolic meaning of patience. This particular refers to the medicinal benefits of this plant, as well as time for recovery must be applied here. For example, in an interpersonal relationships, for example, as a sign that one person does not want to make a decision.


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Yellow primrose

Yellow primrose Color symbolics YELLOW The primrose is one of the most important spring flowers, which is relatively easy to care for. In addition to its symbolic significance as a sign of spring and life, it is generally associated with hope as well, not just hoping for a new and warm summer. Far from the spring, however, should be considered as having a loved one, since individual species such as the cowslip have a poisonous character. Quickly, passing on this yellow primrose can also give an interpersonal relationship a poisonous note.


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Yellow sunflower

Yellow sunflower Color symbolics YELLOW The sunflower is one of the most famous flowers ever, which has yellow petals. Already in her name, she bears a significant part of her symbolic power, which stands for vitality and warmth and is gladly presented everywhere. The Sunflower is now in its entirety as a happy and positive flower and is considered a summer gift Ideal for almost all occasions.


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Yellow tulip

Yellow tulip Color symbolics YELLOW In addition to the red color variant, the yellow tulip is one of the most popular spring flowers in this country, which therefore has many symbolic meanings. Basically, the symbolic meanings of the tulip and rose can be compared with each other, so tulips are also a sign of love and affection in yellow. According to the rule that the deeper the love, the darker the color of the tulip is, the yellow tulips are the symbol of a young love, the first to express tender feelings. Also for a close friendship or as a flower of child and smile, the yellow tulip is viewed. The handing over of yellow tulips in a colorful spring bouquet should therefore always be treated with positive feelings.


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