Brian’s Blog: An Idiot’s Guide to the Meaning of Rose Colors

Valentine's Day is tomorrow. Guys, you might be thinking "I'll just get her some roses, no big whoop." But did you know that the color of those roses has a deep significance? And trust me guys, she knows what each one means.

Roses are a very popular gift to give at Valentine's Day, but each color has a specific meaning. Each one can be appropriate to the stages of your relationship.

Yellow Roses

Yellow roses are appropriate for a new, budding relationship. They signify friendship and "I care",  the promise of a new beginning.

Pink Roses

This color is great for a growing relationship. They symbolize grace and elegance, admiration for beauty and refinement.

Red Roses

Guys, think before ordering these. This color carries a significant meaning. They symbolize love and affection, romantic and abiding love, true love,  desire, and passion. Don't jump the gun with this one. The message conveyed here is a weighty one, one that can easily be misunderstood by the giver and the recipient.

White Roses

This is a serious color, given in very mature relationships. They symbolize purity and innocence, reverence and humility,  everlasting love, marriages and new beginnings.

Find out the meaning of more rose colors here.