Asters are one of the most popular autumn bloomers, because the daisy family impresses with a true splendor of flowers. In the symbolism of the flower language, various meanings are attributed to ornamental plants.
What significance do asters have in flower symbolism?
The meaning of asters is varied and includes hope, respect, respect, love, we alth, diversity and patience. As autumn flowers they symbolize age and memory, while in September they are considered birth flowers.
What does the term “Aster” mean?
The name“Aster”comes from ancient Greek and means translated“Star”The origin of the name can be traced back to the radiant or star-shaped flowers of the plants. Since the shape of the flowers is reminiscent of the stars in the sky, some meanings are associated with wishes and hopes, as if one were speaking to the stars. However, according to popular belief, one must not reveal the wish so that it will come true after three months.
What is the significance of the aster as an autumn flower?
Asters that bloom in autumn are consideredFlower of old ageandSouvenirSo a bouquet of asters expresses respect and regard for other people out of. With a bouquet of asters you can also expresshope, for example for a specific project. The color of the bouquet plays a minor role. However, caution is advised with purely white aster bouquets, as these are considered cemetery flowers in this country.
What significance does the aster have as a birth flower?
As the birth flower for September, asters are said to have the qualitieslove, we alth, diversity and patience. Blue asters as birth flowers represent love, warmth and clarity.
The “We alth” trait increases
- the lush growth
- the bright flowers and
- the splendor of colors
back from asters. The characteristics “diversity” and “patience” refer to the flowering period in autumn. So the aster waits patiently until its time has come and then blooms even more luxuriantly.
Tip
Asters are bee-friendly plants
In addition to their symbolism for humans, asters also have great meaning for bees. Since they start to bloom late and show their flowers well into autumn, they are an important food source for honey and wild bees from late summer onwards.
