Anthurium
Glossy tropical spathes used as cut flowers and houseplants.
Colours: red, pink, white, green
Season: year-round
Meaning: Hospitality
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Bird of Paradise
Architectural tropical flower used in modern arrangements.
Colours: orange, blue
Season: year-round
Meaning: Joy and magnificence
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Bougainvillea
Warm-climate vine grown for colourful bracts rather than cut work.
Colours: pink, purple, orange, white
Season: summer
Meaning: Passion
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Hibiscus
Tropical bloom more common as a plant than a cut flower.
Colours: red, pink, orange, yellow
Season: summer
Meaning: Delicate beauty
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Ixora
Tropical cluster flower grown as a landscape and pot plant.
Colours: red, orange, pink, yellow
Season: summer
Meaning: Passion
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Lotus
Aquatic flower with deep cultural symbolism; limited cut use.
Colours: pink, white
Season: summer
Meaning: Purity and spiritual awakening
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Orchid
Diverse family; moth orchids are the most common gift plants.
Colours: white, pink, purple, yellow
Season: year-round
Meaning: Refinement and strength
Protea
Southern Hemisphere statement flower used in modern luxury designs.
Colours: pink, red, orange
Season: winter, spring, year-round
Meaning: Courage and transformation
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Water Lily
Aquatic bloom related to, but distinct from, the sacred lotus.
Colours: white, pink, yellow
Season: summer
Meaning: Enlightenment and peace
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