| There is not a flower more traditional than the | | | | - 14th Dahlia |
| rose. Since the ancient times in Rome, they were | | | | - 15th Rose |
| used to shower guests in fragrant petals with the | | | | - 20th Aster |
| belief that it was an aphrodisiac. The florists of | | | | - 25th Iris |
| the world would like to have you believe that the | | | | - 28th Orchid |
| only gift to give each year for any holiday, | | | | - 30th Lily |
| including anniversaries, is flowers, specifically roses. | | | | - 40th Gladiolus |
| Flowers are a great gift to give as traditional | | | | - 50th Yellow roses & violets |
| anniversary gifts for every year. As a matter of | | | | Remember you can order flowers from a local |
| fact, the customary 4th anniversary gift is | | | | florist, design your arrangement online or pick the |
| flowers or fruits. They are readily available and | | | | flowers from the field yourself for that personal |
| always seem to brighten or liven up the room. | | | | touch. If you have saved the bridal bouquet from |
| Which flower to give each year ranges from the | | | | your wedding day, you can use it as the |
| very common daisy to the more exotic bird of | | | | centerpiece for your annual romantic dinner for |
| paradise. Here is a list of the traditional flowers by | | | | two. Or create a corsage/boutineer from the |
| anniversary, of course feel free to think outside | | | | traditional flower for the specific year to wear out |
| of the vase. | | | | on your special date. |
| Year Traditional Anniversary Gifts - Flower | | | | Perhaps you can tie in the traditional symbolic |
| - 1st Carnation | | | | materials from the traditional anniversary gift list |
| - 2nd Lily of the valley | | | | as well. For the first anniversary, create a unique |
| - 3rd Sunflower | | | | frame around carnations with patterned tissue |
| - 4th Hydrangea | | | | paper or for the 25th year, accent the iris |
| - 5th Daisy | | | | bouquet with a silver ribbon. You can even |
| - 6th Calla | | | | present your loved one with a potted plant that |
| - 7th Freesia | | | | will last many seasons for your 9th anniversary. |
| - 8th Lilac | | | | Your imagination is the limit! |
| - 9th Bird of paradise | | | | These are just some small touches that will show |
| - 10th Daffodil | | | | her (or him) you have put thought into the token |
| - 11th Tulip | | | | of love you are sharing on your anniversary, |
| - 12th Peony | | | | whether it is a traditional anniversary style gift or |
| - 13th Chrysanthemum | | | | not. |