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| Month |
Birthstone |
Flower |
| January |
Garnet |
Carnation |
| February |
Amethyst |
Primrose |
| March |
Aquamarine |
Violet |
| April |
Diamond |
Daisy |
| May |
Emerald |
Lily of the Valley |
| June |
Pearl |
Rose |
| July |
Ruby |
Water Lily |
| August |
Peridot |
Poppy |
| September |
Sapphire |
Morning Glory |
| October |
Opal |
Calendula |
| November |
Topaz |
Chrysanthemum |
| December |
Turquoise |
Narcissus |
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Birthstone References by Month
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January: Garnet
Symbolizes faith and courage
February: Amethyst
Promotes tranquility and sincerity
March: Aquamarine
Symbol of courage and everlasting youth
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April: Diamond
Ultimate divine love and everlasting devotion
May: Emerald
Symbol of love and success
June: Pearl
Prosperity and long life
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July: Ruby
Promotes a balance in love and contentment
August: Peridot
Symbol of good luck
September: Sapphire
Promotes inner peace
October: Tourmaline/Opal
Symbol of both intuition and joy
November: Citrine/Topaz
Happiness and joy
December: Turquoise/Blue Topaz
Rejuvenation and joy
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| Flowers by Month |
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January: Carnation
The birthday flower for January is the carnation. Carnations have been traditionally associated with fascination, which is a fitting sentiment for the freshness of the new year.
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February: Iris
Winter shades of cool blue and snowy white are found in the iris. Representing faith, wisdom, and hope, iris flowers are a beautiful and meaningful gift for a February birthday.
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March: Daffodil
As one of the first flowers of spring, the daffodil is a classic symbol for rebirth and rejuvenation. Daffodils also convey a message of warmth and regard.
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April: Daisy
The month of April is represented by the daisy. Daisies have long been associated with innocence. The large vibrant blooms of the gerbera daisy have made it a favorite among flower lovers.
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May: Lily
In the month perhaps most associated with flowers, the lily holds a special place as May's birthday flower. The wonderfully fragrant and beautiful lily represents purity.
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June: Rose
Easily one of the most well-known and significant flowers, the rose is the perfect choice for celebrating a June birthday. Roses can convey a wealth of varying symbolism, but all roses carry a meaning of love and appreciation.
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July: Larkspur
July's flower, the larkspur, is associated with lightheartedness and levity. Larkspurs can evoke the care-free days of summer we remember from our youth.
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August: Gladiolus
The lovely gladiolus is the birthday flower for August. These flowers are named after the sword of the gladiator, and they carry a meaning of strength and sincerity.
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September: Aster
The September birthday flower is the aster, which is often used to accent different types of mixed flower arrangements. In addition to representing daintiness, asters are also known as a symbol of love.
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October: Marigold
The golden colors of autumn are displayed by the marigold, which makes them the ideal flower for October birthdays. Marigolds have come to be associated with affection.
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November: Chrysanthemum
For the month of November, the chrysanthemum is the traditional birthday flower. Chrysanthemums represent cheerfulness due to the array of bright and vivid colors in which they are available.
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December: Poinsettia
Though known for its association with the holidays, the poinsettia is also a December birthday flower. Poinsettias traditionally symbolize success and good cheer.
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