Amaryllis
A majestic flower, the tall and beautiful amaryllis is known as a symbol of strength, determination, grace, and beauty.
Anemone
Simple yet graceful, the red anemone, like many other red flowers, represents love.
Anthurium
This tropical bloom, marked by its unique waxy texture, signifies hospitality and joy.
Aster
Also known as the Michaelmas Daisy due to its daisy-like appearance, the red aster signifies undying devotion.
Carnation
A richly colored and spectacular bloom, the red carnation is a symbol of admiration for another.
Chrysanthemum
The chrysanthemum, also known as the “Queen of Fall Flowers,” represents happiness and beauty.
Dahlia
This bold and bright flower is known to represent commitment.
Gerbera Daisy
A popular bloom, the gerbera daisy is cheerful and bold, explaining why this is the 5th most popular flower in the world.
Rose
Few things represent love and romance like a rose. However, this fragrant flower comes in a variety of red hues that can serve many purposes and express many different messages. Shop our collection of Roses here.
Winterberry
The bright red berries of winterberry (also referred to as holly) are symbols of wintertime and Christmas.
Why Is Red an Exciting Color Choice for Flowers?
Red has a long and rich history, and with that comes some interesting facts about this bold hue. For instance, red is the first color humans can perceive and is believed to be the first color developed for dyeing clothes and painting. In early history, red was seen to signify wealth, power, and war. In medieval times red had religious and secular connotations such as glory, love, and beauty.
Known as “the color of extremes,” red often represents love, passion, seduction, violence, anger, and danger. Here are some more intriguing facts regarding the color red:
- Red shares the number 1 position of being the most favored color, tied with blue.
- Red is the most popular color to appear on flags, with 77% of the world’s flags containing the color red.
- Red is the international color for stop signs and street lights.
- Red is the most popular color in China because it represents good luck.
- Red attracts attention very quickly because of how visible it is to the human eye.
- Because of its symbolism of good fortune, brides in India and China wear red gowns on their wedding days.
- It has been shown in studies that men are more attracted to women who wear red and will spend more money on them.
- Red and green come together to represent Christmas in western countries.
Red is most certainly not a boring hue. This stimulating and exciting color of life and love is perfect for flowers in the winter and fall. Add a warm pop of color to your home with some fresh red flowers.
What is the Red Christmas Flower Called?
The most popular red bloom of the wintertime is, of course, the poinsettia. This magnificent red plant is symbolic of the holidays and represents cheer, hope, love, and goodwill. If well cared for, poinsettias can be enjoyed all year long and will rebloom each winter.
What better way to spruce up your home in the cold months of fall and winter than the introduction of some brightly colored flowers? Begin your search for the perfect red seasonal flowers here at Beneva in Sarasota.
