Roses of Many Colors!

In the last 43 years VanBourgondien Nursery has expanded into a year-round full service Garden Center. We sell a full and unique range of Annuals, Perennials, Trees, Shrubs, soils, pottery, urns, gift-ware, statuary, bird feed and supplies and water gardening supplies. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality plants to ensure your gardening success
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What do the different colors mean? 

Red Roses: Love, Respect, Courage, Passion
White Roses: Purity, Innocence, Reverence, Worthiness
Pink Roses: Happiness, Elegance, Romance, Admiration, Sweetness
Light pink roses: Gentleness and Admiration
Yellow Roses: Friendship, Caring, Welcome, Joy
Orange Roses: Desire, Enthusiasm, Pride
Coral Roses: Desire, Enthusiasm, Happiness
Peach Roses: Appreciation, Sincerity, Gratitude, Modesty
Purple or Lavender Roses: Love at first sight, Enchantment
Yellow with Red Tips: Falling in love with you
Multi-colored: A combination of red and yellow roses conveys gaiety and happiness. Red and white roses symbolizes unity. Orange and yellow means enthusiasm, desire and passionate thoughts. Finally, White and Coral mean, “you are heavenly and I desire you.”  

Rose Count Also Has Meaning!
  1 Rose: Engagement, Love at first sight, (or years later) – you are still the one.
  2 Roses: Mutual love, affection, gratitude.
  3 Roses: The traditional three-month anniversary gift.
  6 Roses: Infatuation
  9 Roses: Eternal love
10 Roses: A perfect 10 – You are perfection
12 Roses: Be Mine
13 Roses: Secret Admirer
15 Roses: I'm sorry, remorse
20 Roses: Sincerity
21 Roses: Dedicated to you
24 Roses: I'm yours
25 Roses: Congratulations
36 Roses: Head over heels in love