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Inspired by the Victorian-era language of flowers, this new language of flowers dictionary is a compilation of many historical references on the language of flowers, with additional modern meanings for newly hybridized flowers. It is a comprehensive excerpt taken from
The Posy Book - Garden Inspired Bouquets That Tell a Story.

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Hemp


Hens and Chicks

Houseleek, Succulents, Echeveria, (Sempervivums and Aeonium)


Hepatica

Liverwort (Anemone nobilis)


Hesperis

Dame’s Rocket, Sweet Rocket


Hibiscus, flower

(including ‘Flower of an Hour’ annual Hibiscus trionum)


Holly, Sea


Hollyhock

Includes Malva


Honesty

Lunaria, Money Plant


Honey Bush

Honey Flower (Melianthus)


Hops


Hops


Horehound


Hornbeam


Horse-Chestnut


Horsetail Rush

(Equisetum)


Hosta


Houseleek

Hens and Chicks, Succulents, Echeveria, (Sempervivums and Aeonium)


Houstonia


Hoya

Wax Plant


Hyacinth, Grape