Appealing, sweet-smelling and accessible in an array of colors, flowers, are a gift which will definitely please another. These gifts of nature may be sent to friends, family and co-workers on different occasions whether it is a birthday, anniversary, promotion, Valentine's Day or Mother's Day. Flowers can also be sent or bought for oneself without an occasion.

Flowers bloom in a number of types and also a selection of colors. Each flower type and it is color has its own meaning and representation, because of this, it is essential that you pick out the correct type of flowers based on whom they are being sent to and what the occasion is. The next are some of the most common occasion on which flowers are exchanged as well as the perfect type of flowers that should be sent on them.

Mother's Day is one of the main events on which flowers are gifted all over the world. You can never thank your mother enough for all that she has done for you. On Mother's Day you may go for flowers that express love, thanks, gratitude and respect. Some options include red roses for love, pink carnations for gratitude, pink tulips for care or pink roses for admiration and thanks.

Valentine's Day is the one other major event on which flowers and gifts are exchanged between lovers, friends, family and peers. Red roses, red carnations and red tulips all express love and since Valentine's Day is about love those are the most popularly exchanged flower. Pink roses which represent friendship and admiration and yellow roses which symbolize joy and happiness are usually gifted on this special day.

Besides holidays, birthdays and anniversaries will also be celebrated yearly on which flowers do make a perfect gift. Determined by your relation whose birthday or anniversary it's you can pick out the perfect choice of flower. If it's someone whom you love red roses, red carnations or red tulips could be the perfect choice. On the other hand, if it's your friend or colleague you may go for artificial bouquet flowers which express friendship like pink roses or flowers which express joy and happiness like yellow carnations.

Graduations, promotions, arrivals of new babies are all events that occur in everyone's life. Flowers can be gifted to congratulate men and women who are celebrated such moments. Yellow carnations expressing happiness can be ordered or red and yellow roses together, which may mean congratulations.

Flowers are usually sent to sympathize with others or to say sorry. You will find special flower types which symbolize such feelings also. White carnations expressing remembrance and can be sent for condolences. White tulips which symbolize forgiveness may be used when wanting to say sorry to that special someone.