List of Flower Names

Ever wondered how many flowers are there? And what are their names? Read on to find a list of flower names…
List of Flower Names
Flowers are a part of our life – be it on the trees or in the vases in our house. They can create so much life and beauty in any surrounding where they are kept or where they grow. These flowers are Nature’s gift of Beauty to all of us.

As a part of Nature’s plan, the flower plays the role of acting as an ‘attractor’. Within its petals are the seeds of the plants that are waiting to be fertilized. Bees, butterflies and birds etc. play an important role in this process and help the process of fertilization. This leads to the formation of the fruit which often contain the seeds of the plant.

Here is a list of flower names from across the globe. This list is by no means comprehensive, but covers most of the common names of flowers that are known on this planet.

  • Amaryllis
  • Aster
  • Anemone
  • Azalea
  • Begonia
  • Bluebell
  • Baby’s Breath
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Clover
  • Crocus
  • Freesia
  • Gladiola
  • Lily
  • Daisy
  • Bee Balm
  • Bergamot
  • Bell Flower
  • Bird of Paradise
  • Bottlebrush
  • Calla Lily
  • Columbine
  • Orchid
  • Daffodil
  • Primrose
  • Forget-Me-Not
  • Foxglove
  • Iris
  • Lilac
  • Marjoram
  • Orange Blossom
  • Peach Blossom
  • Petunia
  • Rosemary
  • Sage
  • Thyme
  • Thistle
  • Hyacinth
  • Lady’s Slipper
  • Amaranthus
  • Marigold
  • Mimosa
  • Peony
  • Rose
  • Holly
  • Lavender
  • Snapdragon
  • Carnation
  • Sunflower
  • Tansy
  • Tulip
  • Buttercup
  • Zinnia



By Madhavi Ghare
Published: 9/27/2007
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