White Dahlia In Sepia
by Kay Novy
Title
White Dahlia In Sepia
Artist
Kay Novy
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Dahlia Symbolism. The symbolic meaning of the dahlia in the Victorian language of flowers has survived. When given as a gift, the dahlia flower expresses sentiments of dignity and elegance. It is also the symbol of a commitment and bond that lasts forever.White, a symbol of staying focused and pure.
Belonging to the family Asteraceae, dahlia flowers are related to sunflower, chrysanthemum, zinnia, and daisy. These flowers are available in a wide variety of colors, sizes, and flowering patterns. There are about 42 species, a few of which are known to closely resemble other types of flowers. They belong to the mountainous areas of Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. Most of their hybrid species are used as garden flowers.
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September 20th, 2017
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