The August birth flower is the Gladiolus. The name Gladiolus has Latin roots and comes from the Latin word 'Gladius', which means a sword. Hence, the August birth flower is also called sword lily.
Apart from this, it's also referred to as...poppy or gladiola. It symbolizes strength of character and sincerity. It also signifies remembrance, dedication and devotion towards family. The hidden message of the Gladiolus, was Love at First Sight during the Victorian era. It is often gifted during Friendship Day and on Senior Citizen's Day (August 8). They come in different colours, like pink, red, white, yellow and orange. The people with Gladiolus as their birth flower are believed to be charming and enthusiastic. They are very intellectual and fight hard for success. August-born people often desire to be leaders in their respective fields. (Sorce: India Times)
Apart from this, it's also referred to as...poppy or gladiola. It symbolizes strength of character and sincerity. It also signifies remembrance, dedication and devotion towards family. The hidden message of the Gladiolus, was Love at First Sight during the Victorian era. It is often gifted during Friendship Day and on Senior Citizen's Day (August 8). They come in different colours, like pink, red, white, yellow and orange. The people with Gladiolus as their birth flower are believed to be charming and enthusiastic. They are very intellectual and fight hard for success. August-born people often desire to be leaders in their respective fields. (Sorce: India Times)
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