800+ flowers arranged alphabetically by botanical name along with the spiritual significance given by 'The Mother' as a key to the 'subtle language of flowers'.
Flowers are the moment's representations of things that are in themselves eternal. - Sri Aurobindo. A conscious and intimate relationship with flowers can give an experience of communion with the Divine.
THEME/S
Abyssinian sword lily
6
Blue-eyed African daisy
19
Chilly pepper
49
Acerola
157
Blue lace flower
239
China aster
41
African tulip tree
226
Blue sage
218
Chinaberry
161
African violet
217
Bluewings
China rose
211
Agati
221
Bottlebrush
40
Chinese bellflower
194
Air plant
148
Bottle gourd
150
Chinese forget-me-not
83
Alexandrian laurel
44
Bouncing Bet
219
Chinese-hat plant
133
Almond tree
201
Bower plant
185
Chinese lantern
1
Alpine violet
82
Bowstring hemp
44,219
Chinese-lantern plant
Amaranth
13
Bridal-bouquet
200
Chinese lavender
79
Amaryllis
131
Brier rose
Chinese parsley
74
Amazon lily
98
Brinjal
224
Chinese pink
88
Amethyst flower
36
Brisbane lily
100
Chinese wisteria
250
Angel's trumpet
86
Broom
103
Christmas flower
99
Angel wings
38
Broom, Scotch
Climbing lily
106
Annatto
32
Burr-nut
Clock vine
237
Annual aster
Bush clock vine
Clove pink
Annual phlox
192
Busy Lizzie
136
Clover
Annunciation lily
154
Butterfly bush
37
Cockscomb
55
Apple-blossom cassia
51
Butterfly lily
111
Cocoa-shade, Nicaraguan
Ashoka
220
Butterfly orchid
94
Coconut palm
70
Aster, China or annual
Butterfly tree
28
Coffee plant
72
Aubergine
Butterfly weed
21
Conessi bark
132
Awl tree
169
Cactus, easter-lily
93
Confederate rose
117,128
Azalea
208
Cactus, hedge
56
Conifers
Baby's breath
109
Cactus night-blooming
Copperleaf
4
Baby snapdragon
Cactus night flower
Copper-pod
188
Bachelor's button
Calabur
Coral plant
146,216
Bael tree
Calico flower
Coral tree, Indian
96
Balloon flower
Calliopsis
Coral vine
17
Balsam
Candlestick senna
50
Corallita
Balsam, perennial
Candytuft
135
Coriander
Balsam-pear
167
Cannonball tree
75
Cornflower
Barbados aloe
12
Canterbury bells
Cosmetic-bark tree
Barbados cherry
Cape honeysuckle
233
Cotton plant
Barbados pride
197
Cape jasmine
Cotton, tree
Basil
178
Cape plumbago
Country rose
212
Basil, sweet
Caper tree
76
Crape gardenia
230
Bear's-breech
5
Carambola
24
Crape myrtle
151
Beauty-of-the-night
Cardinal climber
205
Cream fruit
229
Bengal quince
Cardinal's-guard
184
Croton
71
Betel-nut palm
Caricature plant
Crown plant
Bird-of-paradise
228
Carline thistle
Crown-beauty
134
Bird's-eye bush
177
Carnation
Crown-of-thorns
Bitter gourd
Carrion flower
Cup-and-saucer lily
Bitterwood
Cat's claw
91
Cup-of-goldvine
222
Black-eyed Susan
215,236
Chalice vine
Cupflower
175
Blanket-flower
102
Champa
196
Curtain creeper
248
Bleeding-heart
89
Champak
162
Cypress vine
Blood lily
110
Changeable rose
Daffodil
171
Bloodwood tree
Chenille plant
Daisy, creeping
Blue dawn flower
138
Cherry-pie
113
Daisy, Dahl berg
238
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Dayflower
73
Geranium
Japanese pansy
Dill
14
Gingelly
Japanese snowball
Divi divi
39
Ginger lily
Jasmine
145
Dropseed
227
Globe amaranth
108
Jasmine tobacco
Drumstick tree
Gloriosa daisy
215
Java cassia
Dwarf white bauhinia
Glory bower
64
Java glory bean
66
Easter lily
Glory lily
Jerusalem thorn
186
Easter-lily cactus
Gloxinia
Jewels-of-Opar
232
Easter tree
Godetia
62
Joseph's-coat
Edelweiss
153
Golden-chain tree
Kadam tree
16
Eggplant
Golden-dewdrop
92
Kaffir lily
69
Eglantine
Golden-fleece
Kapok tree
53
Egyptian star-cluster
189
Goldenrod
225
Karela
Elder
Golden shower tree
Kashmir bouquet
Elderberry
Golden spider lily
King's mantle
Everlasting
112
Good-luck plant
Knotweed
199
Eye flower
Gourd
80
Krishna tulsi
Fairy flax
Gourd, ridge
Lady-of-the-night
Fairy lily
253
Gourd, white-flowered
Lady's-eardrops
101
Fairy rose
Grape, cultivated
Lady's-finger
Fame-flower
Green ebony
143
Lady's lace
Farewell-to-spring
Groundsel
La-kwa
Feathered amaranth
Guatemala rhubarb
146
Larkspur
87
Fennel
Guava tree
203
Leaf cactus
Fiddlewood
61
Guernsey lily
173
Lebbeck tree
7
Finger grass
58
Gul Mohur
Lemon tree
Fire dragon
Gum tree
97
Lemongrass
Firebush
Gumbo
Leopard flower
30
Flamboyant
Hawaiian wood rose
Life plant
Flame lily
Hawthorn
Lilac
Flame-of-the-forest
Heather
Lily-of-the-field
Flame vine
Heliotrope
Lily of the valley
Flame violet
Henna
Lily thorn
Flamingo lily
Herald's trumpet
Lion's tail
Fleece flower
Holly
Lipstick tree
Fleur-de-lis
140
Hollyhock
9
Lobelia
155
Floppers
Honeysuckle, Japanese
156
Lobster-claw
Flora's paintbrush
Hopseed bush
Logwood
Florist's chrysanthemum
59
Hyacinth
Lotus, sacred
172
Flossflower
Inch plant
251
Love-lies-bleeding
Flowering cherry, Japanese
Indian almond
234
Lupin
Flowering maple
Indian coral tree
Madagascar periwinkle
52
Flowering tobacco
Indian cork tree
165
Madonna lily
Forget-me-not
Indian laburnum
Madre
Forget-me-not, Chinese
Indian laurel
Majoram, knotted
182
Fortnight lily
168
Indian lilac
Mango tree
159
Fountain plant
216
Indian shot
45
Maple
Four-o'clock
Ipomoea, star
Margosa
25
Frangipani
Iris, African
Marigold
231
French marigold
Ironwood
Marigold, chrysanthemum
Frywood tree
Italian jasmine
Marrow
Garden petunia
190
Ivy
Marvel of Peru
Garland lily
Jacob's coat
Medlar
Garlic-vine
Japanese flowering cherry
Mesquite
Geiger tree
Japanese-lantern
120
Mexican bush salvia
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Mexican fire plant
Poet's narcissus
Scotch heather
Mexican palo verde
Poinsettia
Screw pine
Mexican shrimp plant
31
Polyantha rose
213
Sea holly
Mexican sunflower
Polyanthus narcissus
Senna, candlestick
Mickey Mouse plant
Popinac
3
Sensitive plant
Mignonette
207
Poppy
Sesame
Mignonette tree
Porcelain ginger
Shasta daisy
60
Miniature holly
Portia tree
Shellflower
Mistletoe
Pot marigold
Shrub althaea
124,129
Monkey-pod
Powderpuff bush
Shrub verbena
152
Moon cereus
Pride of India
Silene saponaria
Moonflower
Primrose
Silk-cotton tree, red
Moreton bay chestnut
Puchero
Silk-cotton tree, white
Morning glory
Pummelo tree
Silk-cotton tree, yellow
Mosaic plant
Pumpkin
Silver-net plant
Moses-in-a-boat
209
Puncture vine
Singapore cherry
Moss verbena
247
Purple allamanda
11
Singapore holly
Mudar
Purple heart
Sing-kwa
Mudilla
Purslane, rock
Skyflower
Mungo tree
Pussy-foot
Snapdragon
18
Mussel-shell creeper
68
Pussy-willow
Snapweed
Myrtle
170
Queen-of-the-day
57
Snow creeper
Nasturtium
241
Queen-of-the-night
Snowdrop
Neem
Queen's flower
Sorrowless tree of India
Nicaraguan cocoa-shade
Queen's-wreath
Spanish cherry
Nittu tree
Queensland umbrella tree
35
Spanish flag
166
Okra
Railway creeper
139
Spathe flower
Old China rose
Rain lily
Spicy jatropha
Oleander
Rain-tree
Spider flower
63
Orange jessamine
Rama tulsi
Spider ivy
Orchid
53,88,99,182
Rangoon creeper
206
Spider lily
76,134
Orchid, blue
245
Red cassia
Spiderwort, purple-leaved
Orchid, butterfly or red
Red-hot cattail
Spiral ginger
Orchid, ground
Resurrection lily
147
Sponge-gourd
Orchid tree
Ribbon plant
Sprenger asparagus
Oriental cherry
Ridge gourd
Squash
Ox-eye daisy
Ringworm cassia
Star apple
Pagoda flower
65,66
Rock purslane
Starfish flower
Pagoda tree
Rose
210
Star ipomoea
Painted leaf
Rose apple
Star-of-Bethlehem
183
Palm, betel-nut
Rose moss
Strawflower
Palm, coconut
Rose-of-Sharon
St. Thomas tree
Pansy
249
Rose periwinkle
Summer snowflake
Parasol flower
Rosebay
Sunflower
Peacock flower
Rusty shield-bearer
Sunflower, perennial
Pelican flower
Sage, blue and scarlet
Sun hemp
Peony
Sage rose
242
Sun plant
Peregrina
Satinwood
Surinam quassia
Perennial aster
22
Sausage tree
Sweet acacia
Perennial verbena
246
Scarlet-bell tree
Sweet alyssum
Persian lilac
Scarlet bush
Sweet majoram
Physic nut
Scarlet flame bean
Sweet pea
Pincushions
Scarlet orchid
Sweet scabious
Pink, clove or Chinese
Scarlet sage
Sweet William
Pin-wheel flower
Scotch broom
Tassel flower
13,93
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Teak tree
Tulip
White popinac
Temple tree
Tulsi, Rama or Krishna
Windflower
Thistle, carline
Turk's-cap
158
Winter cherry
Thorn straggler
48
Turk's turban
65
Wood rose
180
Ti
Turmeric
Wood rose, Hawaiian
Tickweed
Umbrella tree, Queensland
Wood sorrel
Tiger-claw plant
Vegetable humming-bird
Woolflower, Chinese
54
Tobacco,jasmine
Verbena, shrub
Yellow alder
Torch tree
Violet
Yellow-bells
Touch-me-not
Virgin's bower
Yellow elder
Transvaal daisy
Wallflower
Yellow jasmine
Tropical almond
Wandering jew
Yellow morning-glory
Tropical crocus
Water hyacinth
Yellow oleander
235
True aloe
Water lily
176
Yellow trumpet vine
Trumpet bush
Wattle
2
Yesterday-today-and-tomorrow
Trumpet narcissus
Wax flower
Ylang-ylang
20,44
Trumpet vine, blue
West Coast creeper
Zedoary
Trumpet vine, pink
West Indian blackthorn
Tube flower
West Indian holly
Tuberose
198
White-flowered gourd
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