In joy and sadness, flowers are our constant friends.
- Okakura Kakuzo
Flowers are the wonderful creations of nature that never cease to fill our day with hope, beauty, and happiness. Just a sight of pretty blooms can brighten up even the dullest day. These natural beauties have the power to convey hidden emotions without actually saying anything. As one of the best blessings of nature, there’s a lot to explore about flowers and know about their origin. In this blog, we’ll further talk about the 7 gorgeous flowers that grow in Singapore.Roses
Rose is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the genus Rosa in the family Rosaceae. It is also called ‘the Queen of flowers’ because of its elegant beauty and appearance. Roses come in a variety of colors ranging from white through red and yellow. The flowers are usually large and showy that vary in size and are also used for perfumery and making arrangements or flower bouquets Singapore.
Lilies
Among the most popular flowers Singapore, you cannot miss out on lilies. Lily is a flowering plant that belongs to the family Liliaceae and can survive for more than two years in the wild. It has large, beautiful flowers that can be yellow, white, orange, red, pink or purple in color. Each shade of lily has a certain meaning. Lily is also used in traditional Asian medicine for the treatment of depression and certain types of toxicities.
Peonies
Peonies are the most popular garden flowers in Singapore, which are sold as cut flowers on a large scale. Peony flowers are large and fragrant that is also known as the king of flowers in Chinese culture. They require very little maintenance and can tolerate winters. The traditional shades of peonies include red, white, rose, and pink.
Orchids
Vanda Miss Joaquim is a hybrid orchid cultivar, which is Singapore’s National Flower. Singapore is the only country to have a hybrid species for a national flower. Flower of orchid can survive for a few hours to 6 months, depending on the species. Orchid flowers are also used for decorative purposes and creating flower arrangements or bouquets.
Fact: Though there are many reasons behind Orchids being popular Singapore flowers, one of them is their easy-to-care-for nature. Even during winter, orchids are low maintenance. Just a little light, some water and keeping them away from vents will make them last long.
Frangipani
Frangipani, also known as the Hawaiin Lei flower are highly scented flowers during nights and are often used in bouquets. Ranging from deep crimson to pale pink and yellow to orange, frangipani flowers come in a variety of pretty shades to choose from. It is a popular wedding flower across Southern India that symbolizes the lasting bond between married couples.
Also Read: Which Flowers Are Best To Make Bridal Bouquets?
Jasmine
Jasmine is a popular flower around the world because of its unique fragrance. These flowers are white or yellow in color and believed to have originated in the Himalayas in Western China. The jasmine flowers are quite grown in gardens. Some species of these common flowers in Singapore are also used to make perfumes, oils, or incense.
Hibiscus
Last but not least, the type of flower in Singapore you should not miss out on is Hibiscus. Hibiscus develop large, trumpet-shaped flowers without any scent. Over 200 species of hibiscus are found in the warm and tropical regions all over the world. They are usually cultivated for ornamental purposes and make a decorative addition to homes and gardens. The bright colored flowers of hibiscus are a rich source of natural dyes that are also used in the food industry.
Adorn your house and garden with these widely grown colorful flowers of Singapore. 
