Facts
History
Holly has a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing protection, goodwill, and eternal life, often used in winter decorations.
Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Eurasia, North America
Interesting Facts of
- 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".
- It is believed that one who wears this flower is never forgotten by his lovers.
- Forget me not is the state flower of Alaska.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
foresight and defense
Astrological Flower
Hollyhock
Birth Month Flower
December
Flower Availability
Seasonal