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Month: May; Secondary Flower: Hawthorn. Signifying the optimism that May can bring, hawthorn flowers are often used to represent hope and supreme happiness. These blooms also have a long medicinal ...
Learn all about the birth month flowers and their meanings for all 12 months, from January to December.
As the month's secondary birth flower, hawthorn branches are often fittingly used as decor for May Day festivities. sandra standbridge - Getty Images June Birth Flower: Rose
This user's birth flowers are Lily of the valley and/or Hawthorn: User:VonLumina/Birth flower June}} June : This user ...
The leaves are 2–6 cm (0.79–2.4 in) long and 2–5 cm (0.79–2.0 in) broad, with two or three shallow, forward-pointing lobes on each side of the leaf. The hermaphrodite flowers are produced in corymbs of 6 to 12, each flower with five white or pale pink petals and two or sometimes three styles. The flowers are pollinated by insects.
The inflorescences in panicles or terminal of clusters, with many or few flowers; pedicels and peduncles rusty-tomentose; bracts and deciduous bracteoles. Flowers 1–1.5 cm in diameter. The petals white or pink, obovate or lanceolate, 5–7 × 4–5 mm, pubescent basal, obtuse apex. Stamens 15, as long or shorter than the petals. [2]
Find out your birth month flower in the list ahead. January: Carnation. Kicking off the year with an array of color—the carnation is one of those flowers that's often available in a rainbow of hues.
Crataegus monogyna, known as common hawthorn, one-seed hawthorn, or single-seeded hawthorn, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It grows to about 10 metres (33 feet) tall, producing hermaphrodite flowers in late spring. The berry-like pomes (known as haws) contain a stone-encased seed.