Dreaming of Flowers

flower, bloom, blossom · mostly positive

Fresh flowers mean pleasure, gain and love; withered ones foretell disappointment and loss.

What happens in the dream

  • Fresh, bright flowers in a garden: pleasure and gain
  • You gather flowers: success in everything, a happy marriage and lovely children
  • You receive a mixed bouquet: many admirers
  • Flowers blooming in barren soil: a hard experience that your energy and cheer will carry you through
  • White flowers: sadness
  • Withered or dead flowers: disappointment and gloomy times
  • The flowers wilt in your hands: heavy losses, even the loss of someone dear

How you felt

  • Joy: the dream may reflect a sense of blossoming
  • Nostalgia: wilting flowers may show a fear that happiness won't last

Ask yourself

  • What is blossoming in my life?
  • What do I need in order to flourish?

See also Bouquet · Blossoms · Garden · Rose · Nosegays

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: bloom, blossom.

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