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Famous Quotes:

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. (Joseph Addison)

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose. (Heda Bejar)

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. (Ziggy)

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms, Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. (Auguste Rodin)

A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. (H. L. Mencken)

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Funerals: Funerals are an emotional time. It has been a long tradition to send flowers at the time of bereavement. White flowers are the most common, typically roses or lilies. Pink or yellow roses are also fairly common. Consult your local florists for more ideas.

Birthday: There is no better way to say happy birthday than with roses in any color. Another great option is an assorted arrangement in a vase or basket combining flowers such as lilies, iris and tulips.

Anniversaries: One of the most popular occasions to celebrate with flowers. A dozen red roses in a vase is the classic anniversary gift. Roses of mixed colors or multi colored mixed bouquets also do the trick.

Lavender roses mean love at first sight.

In 1994, over 1,200,000,000 roses were purchased by U.S. flower buyers. This works out to a per capita consumption of 4.67 roses per person.

The rose is native to the United States.

Yellow roses today signify joy and gladness; historically, they meant a decrease of love and infidelity.

Coral roses imply desire.

There are nearly 900 acres of greenhouse dedicated to the production of fresh-cut roses in the U.S. One acre of greenhouse rose production in the U.S. is valued at about one million dollars, which includes the value of the plants, greenhouse structure and land.

Light pink roses imply grace, gentility and admiration.

White roses signify spiritual love and purity.

The oldest fossilized imprint of the rose was left on a slate deposit found in Florissant, Colorado. It is estimated to be 35 million years old.

Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.

The rose is the state flower selected by Georgia, Iowa, New York, North Dakota and the District of Columbia.