The flower language of petunia
When we stroll through the streets and alleys, we can always meet petunias in the balcony flower boxes. This ornamental flower, known as the "civilian peony", not only decorates the city with colorful colors, but also carries an emotional code across cultures. Have you ever thought about what kind of touching flower stories are hidden in these seemingly ordinary petals? 1. The connotation of petunias in China 1.1 The concrete expression of family emotions In China traditional culture, petunias are endowed with unique emotional value. Its creeping growth characteristics are just like the wanderer's concern for his home-no matter how far the branches extend, the root system will always take root in the homeland. The ancients often planted it in the corner of the courtyard, using the flower language of "peace of mind" to express the family concept of "warmth with you". 1.2 The emotional code of the color system The white variety symbolizes the life philosophy of "existence is beautiful" and is often used to celebrate newborns; the purple color system interprets the oriental wisdom of "breaking love and never breaking justice" and is often seen in scenes where friends leave. The two-color variety that has become popular in recent years has innovated a modern interpretation of "care and freedom." 2. A guide to global culture of petunias 2.1 Britain's symbol of calmness During the Victoria period, British doctors discovered that the aroma of petunias had a soothing effect, which derived the flower phrase "calmness". To this day, the planting of window sills in London hospitals is still popular, forming a unique tradition of medical gardening. 2.2 Japan's Tale of Time In the Kyoto courtyard, petunias are called "Friends of Morning Beauty". Its characteristics of opening day and closing night give rise to the philosophical meaning of "cherishing the present" and are often combined with petunias to create a Zen space. 3. Modern cultivation and emotional communication 3.1 Balcony planting guidelines Choose a breathable pottery pot, ensure 4 hours of light per day, and use the dipping pot method to water. Regular pruning of residual flowers can extend the flowering period to half a year, allowing emotional expression to gain a sustainable carrier. 3.2 Pink petunias are used in flower gifts and artistic weddings to symbolize stable marriage, and ivy is used to express eternity; blue and purple colors are used in business scenes to convey a signal of reliable cooperation.
From oriental courtyards to Western European window sills, petunias use their blooming across time and space to tell the eternal emotional needs of mankind. When we understand how to interpret these flower language codes, we can rebuild a warm connection with nature, others, and ourselves in the reinforced forest. Are you ready to use this talking flower to write your own emotional story?