Facts
History
Holly has a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing protection, goodwill, and eternal life, often used in winter decorations.
Origin
China, Pacific Islands
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Interesting Facts of
- In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
- Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Shrubs, Trees
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
foresight and defense
Astrological Flower
Hollyhock
Birth Month Flower
December
Flower Availability
Seasonal