h is for hand flower tree through hyssop...

The days are gliding swiftly by,

The days so bright and golden,

In leaf and flower the summer writes 

Her poem sweet and olden.

Mrs. E. H. Leland 

        The following flora has been alphabetically listed. Additional flowers and sentiments may be added over time due to the fact that different cultural associations are attached to flowers and plants throughout history and across continents. Return to Language of Flowers.

1. Hand Flower Tree - Sentiment: Warning.
2. Harebell - Sentiment: Submission, Grief.
3. Hawkweed - Sentiment: Quicksightedness.
4. Hawthorn - Sentiment: Hope.
5. Hazel - Sentiment: Reconciliation.
6. Heath - Sentiment: Solitude.
7. Helenium - Sentiment: Tears.
8. Heliotrope - Sentiment: Devotion, Faithfulness.
9. Hellebore - Sentiment: Scandal, Calumny.
10. Helmet Flower (Monkshood) - Sentiment: Knight-errantry.
11. Hemlock - Sentiment: You will be my death.
12. Hemp - Sentiment: Fate.
13. Henbane - Sentiment: Imperfection.
14. Hapatica - Sentiment: Confidence.
15. Hibiscus - Sentiment: Delicate beauty.
16. Holly - Sentiment: Foresight. Holly, 
17. Holly Herb - Sentiment:  Enchantment.
18. Hollyhock - Sentiment: Fecundity, Ambition. Hollyhock
19. Honesty - Sentiment: Fascination, Honesty.
20. Honey Flower - Sentiment: Love sweet and secret.
21. Honeysuckle - Sentiment: Generous and devoted affection. Honeysuckle
22. Honeysuckle Coral - Sentiment: The color of my fate.
23. Honeysuckle (French) - Sentiment: Rustic beauty.
24. Hop - Sentiment: Injustice.
25. Hornbeam - Sentiment: Ornament.
26. Horse Chestnut - Sentiment: Luxury.
27. Hortensia - Sentiment: You are cold.
28. Houseleek - Sentiment: Vivacity, Domestic industry.
29. Houstonia - Sentiment: Content.
30. Hoya - Sentiment: Sculpture.
31. Humble Plant - Sentiment: Despondency.
32. Hundred-leaved Rose - Sentiment: Dignity of mind.
33. Hyacinth - Sentiment: Sport, Game, Play.
34. Hyacinth, White - Sentiment: Unobtrusive loveliness. The Hyacinth
35. Hydrangea - Sentiment: A boaster, Heartlessness.
36. Hyssop - Sentiment: Cleanliness.