ALLIUM

Allium:

powerful symbolism This flower symbolizes unity, good fortune, prosperity, humility, and patience. Allium is the most fitting flower to wish someone good luck for anything he or she does.

A perfect flower to use in a bouquet for someone starting a business, or starting another new challenge

 Allium Flower Symbolism:

Allium flowers are not just striking and ornamental — they also carry rich symbolic meanings across cultures:

🌟 Symbolic Meanings of Allium:

Unity: Many tiny flowers form one globe — symbolizing strength in togetherness.

Patience:  Alliums grow slowly and bloom later — representing waiting, endurance, and resilience.

Good Fortune : In some cultures, especially in Asia, Allium is seen as a sign of prosperity and luck.

Humility : Despite bold looks, Alliums grow from a humble bulb — representing inner strength and modesty.

Protection : Historically, allium (like garlic and onions) was believed to ward off evil spirits.

Elegance & Sophistication : Their sculptural shape and symmetry symbolize grace and refined beauty.

🌸 Allium Cut Flower Care (in Vase):

💐 When Receiving Allium:

•Remove all packaging immediately.

•Trim 2–3 cm from the stem ends at a 45° angle.

•Place in clean water with flower food.

🧼 Water & Vase:

•Use lukewarm water (not cold).

•Change water every 2–3 days.

•Re-trim stems slightly with each water change.

•Use clean glass or plastic vases (not metal).

🌡️ Temperature & Light:

•Keep in a cool room: 15–20°C.

•Avoid direct sunlight, heaters, and fruit bowls (ethylene gas).

💡 Tips:

•Allium may release a light onion scent, especially in warm rooms. Ventilate if needed.

•Lasts: 7–14 days, depending on variety and care