There are a number of other flowers that can be used to create a memorial wreath or arrangement as well. Though perhaps less common, the color and message that these flowers convey are equally beautiful and meaningful.

The following are flowers appropriate to use in a floral display and their traditional meanings:

Adonis (recollection of life’s pleasure)
Almond Blossom (hope and watchfulness)
Aloe (wisdom and integrity)
Allspice (compassion)
Alyssum (worth beyond beauty)
Arbor Vitae (true friendship)
Arbutus (“thee only do I love”)
Artemisia (symbol of dignity)
Bay Wreath (reward of merit)
Camellia (excellence and steadfastness)
Chrysanthemum (“you are a wonderful friend”)
Chrysanthemum, Red (“I love you”)
Chrysanthemum, White (truth)
Cinnamon (love and beauty)
Daisy (gentleness, innocence, loyal love)
Edelweiss (daring and noble courage)
Forget-me-not (faithful love, memories)
Heather, Pink (“good luck”)
Heather, White (protection from danger)
Heliotrope (devotion, eternal love)
Hibiscus (delicate beauty)
Hyacinth, purple (“I am sorry, please forgive me,” sorrow)
Hyacinth, white (loveliness, “I will pray for you”)
Iris (faith, wisdom, valor, “your friendship means so much to me”)
Marjoram (comfort and consolation)
Nasturtium (patriotism)
Pansy (thoughtful recollection)
Passionflower (faith and piety)
Periwinkle, White (pleasures of memory)
Plum Blossom (beauty and longevity)
Poppy (imagination, dreaminess, eternal sleep)
Poppy, yellow (wealth, success)
Rose, Dark Pink (“thank you”)
Rose, Light Pink (admiration)
Rose, Pink & White (“I love you still and always will”)
Rose, Red (love, desire, respect, courage, job well done)
Snowdrop (hope and consolation)
Spearmint (warmth of sentiment)
Sunflower (homage and devotion)
Xeranthemum (eternity and immortality)