Flowers ~ Birds ~ Trees - Meanings and Magical Associations by Astrological Signs

FLOWERS ~ BIRDS ~ TREES
Meanings and Magical Associations
by ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS

S C O R P I O

~ October 23 - November 21 ~

~ Special Note: Please do not cut a blooming tree for it angers the Faeries ~

Forest
Nature's Cathedral, Growth, Mysticism, Peace, Plenty, Wisdom of Life

FLOWERS

Fuschia
~ Confiding Love, Taste ~

Chrysanthemum (Yellow)
~ A Desolate Heart, Slighted Heart, Disdain, Jealousy ~

~ Other Color Meanings ~

Red
~ I love ~

White
~ Truth comes easily, lies require imagination, Fidelity ~

Chinese Chrysanthemum
~ Cheerfulness, Loveliness ~

This flower has been grown in the Far East for over two thousand years, and so admired in Japan that the Emperor sits on the Chrysanthemum Throne. The name comes from the Greek words "chrysos", meaning gold, and "anthemon", a flower, for the species grown was a yellow one.

Geranium
~ Melancholy ~

~ Other Meanings ~

Scarlet Geranium
~ Stupidity, Folly ~

Silver-Leaved Geranium
~ Recall ~

Scented Leaf Geranium
~ Preference, Gentility ~

Blackthorn
Magical Association: Cleansing, Karmic Issues, Lack of choice but with hope rising from the depths. To do with the element of Fire

On a spiritual and emotional healing level, Blackthorn flowers exalt the spirit and help us open up to Nature's vital energies. In purifications and cleansings, the thorns represent our negative attitudes which rend and tear at us and our lives, and which we need to cast off if we want to be happy and creative. By using Blackthorn in meditation, or even by just having it around, we can begin such a process.

Honeysuckle
~ I would not answer hastily ~

Coral Honeysuckle
~ The color of my fate, Bonds of love, Generous and devoted affection, A sweet disposition ~

Magical Association: Money, Psychic Powers, Protection

Light green candles with Honeysuckle flowers to attract money, or place them in a vase in the house for the same purpose.

Hollyhock
~ Fruitfulness, Foresight ~

White Hollyhock
~ Female Ambition ~

Rhododendron (rose bay)
~ Danger, Beware ~

BIRDS

Falcon
~ Soul's release from the earthly plane, Freedom of the spirit ~
Magical Association: Magic, Astral Travel, Healing, Sending Energy and soul-healing to a dying person for an easy transition

Eagle
~ Illumination of Spirit, Healing and Creation ~

The Eagle was sacred to Zeus, who often changed into the form of an Eagle to help himself control thunder and lightening. In Egyptian hieroglyphics, the Eagle is a symbol for the vowel "A" and also a symbol for the soul, the spirit and the warmth of life. In early Christian mysticism, the Eagle was a symbol of resurrection.

Heron
~ Aggressive self-determination and self-reliance ~

Phoenix
~ Immortality, Resurrection ~

The Phoenix, sometimes known as the fire bird, sets itself on fire every one hundred years, dies in the flames, and then rises again from the ashes. It is a universal symbol of immortality, death by fire, the sun, and resurrection. It is also a symbol of gentleness because it lives only on dew, not harming any living creature.

TREES

Hawthorn
~ Marriage, Fertility, Creativity, Magic ~

Hawthorn radiates qualities of growth and health. People have always approached it for healing, especially those trees that grow near wells and springs. In mystical realms, the Hawthorn has been known to decorate may poles, be carried in sachets for luck, or be a part of the magical garden to help attract faeries.

Blackthorn
Magical Association: Cleansing, Karmic Issues, Lack of choice but with hope rising from the depths. To do with the element of Fire

On a spiritual and emotional healing level, Blackthorn flowers exalt the spirit and help us open up to Nature's vital energies. In purifications and cleansings the thorn represent our negative attitudes which rend and tear at us and our lives, and which we need to cast off if we want to be happy and creative. By using Blackthorn in meditation, or even by just having it around, we can being such a process.

White Cedar
~ Inner Capabilities, Purification and Cleansing, Auric Work, Wholeness of Body or Spirit ~

Elder
~ Zealousness, Compassion ~
Magical Association, Protection, Symbolic Magic (especially for healing), Sleep

Cactus
~ I burn "warmth", burning desire ~

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