Violet
スミレ ・ Viola spp.
The traditional meaning of Violet (Viola spp., Violaceae) is “Faithfulness, Modesty & Little Happiness.” It is the birth flower for February.
Flower meaning
Faithfulness, Modesty & Little Happiness
A small flower that blooms close to the ground; in Europe it has long been read as the first sign of spring.
Botanical facts
- Botanical name
- Viola spp.
- Family
- Violaceae
- Typical color
- Violet
- Season
- Early spring
The birth flower for February
Violet is the flower associated with February. The monthly page shows that month’s flower, color and stone together.
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There is no official standard for flower meanings — they differ by country, era and source. We list only widely shared readings, and note in the text where sources disagree. Botanical names and families follow standard plant taxonomy. About our data
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