July Has 2 Birth Flowers to Choose From—Here's What They Symbolize originally appeared on Parade.

Poppies, native to Europe and Asia, are iconic flowers that symbolize remembrance and freedom. The red poppy, in particular, has become a symbol of the sacrifices made by soldiers during wartime.

They helped to make Vincent van Gogh among the most famous and influential painters in the history of art. Why did sunflowers ...

The primary birth flower for the month of May is the lily of the valley, with its sweet white bell-shaped blossoms and dreamy fragrance. What Does the Lily of the Valley Symbolize?