Meaning of Orchids

Orchids Meanings and History

Article about Meaning of Orchids by Alex Sakota 

Orchid Meaning
With all the different types and kinds of orchids available, you are sure to find the suitable one for any occasion, whether it is; Thank You, Happy Birthday, Happy Mother's Day, Congratulations or any other flower need you have.

Orchids are one of the largest flowering plant families, since there are over 25,000 different kinds and yet still more to be discovered. Sometimes the Orchids are thought to be tropical flowers, but fortunately they grow naturally anywhere, in any climate. One of the world's most evolved flowers, the Orchid is an insanely beautiful flower. The most popular orchids are the Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium and Dendrobium. The highly productive variety of orchids is the Vanilla Orchid (and its bean).

Orchids can interpret many different kinds of messages, but back in history the meanings of orchids was of wealth, love and beauty.

Fertility
In the times of the ancient Greeks, Orchids symbolized masculine characteristics viewed positively. They believed that the Orchid could determine the sex of the unborn baby. If the mother ate a small orchid tuber, than the baby would be a girl. But if the father ate a large orchid tuber, than a baby boy will be born.

Luxury
It has been believed that Orchids carry healing and protective properties against diseases.
After the growth in popularity, in the Victorian England, the Orchid became a sign of luxury. Anyone during this period that could afford to buy the Orchid, it was a rich person.

Other Believes
The Aztecs ought to believe that if they drink a mixture of Vanilla Orchid and Chocolate it would give them strength and power, on the other hand Chinese believed that orchids can help with the cure of lungs illness and coughs.

In these modern times, the Orchids convey a meaning of delicate beauty and are symbolic of rare. Orchids, along with the peace lily are the most common and popular houseplants. The orchids have the tendency to impress the receiver of this plant, due to their charm and delight. Among all the different types of flowers, the Orchid is considered to be a very special plant, especially if it is given to someone important in your life.

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