Primary
Larkspur
In the Victorian language of flowers, signifies an open heart.
July
July birth flowers
Larkspur and Water Lily — and what each one was meant to say.
Secondary
Water Lily
In the Victorian language of flowers, signifies purity of intention.
Paired with the July birthstone
July pairs these flowers with Ruby — Red, hardness 9 on the Mohs scale. Gifts combining the two are a modern habit rather than a traditional one, but the colours were never chosen to clash.
Questions
What is the July birth flower?
Larkspur is the primary flower, with Water Lily as the second.
What does it mean?
An open heart — as recorded in Victorian floriography, which is where the whole system comes from.