Birthday flower on April 26th: Rabbits ear mustard
Birthday flower on April 26th: Rabbits ear mustard
Seventh century The Abbot of the French Grand Abbey, the Flower of St. Ricarius
Since ancient times, Christianity has had the habit of connecting saints with specific flowers. This follows from the fact that when the church commemorates saints, they often use The blooming flowers adorn the altar! In medieval Catholic monasteries, various flowers were planted like a garden center. Over time, the church combined the 366 days of saints with different flowers to form the so-called floral calendar. At that time, most of the monasteries were located in southern Europe, which had a Mediterranean climate and was very suitable for growing flowers and plants. Rabbits ear mustard was the flower chosen to commemorate St. Ricarius, the abbot of a large French monastery in the seventh century. It belongs to the wild medicinal herb of the rapeseed family and is distributed in central and southern Europe, reaching the Baltic Sea coast.
Birthday flower for April 26 - Rabbits ear mustard flower language: Harmony
Rabbits ear mustard was chosen to be dedicated to a great French monastery in the seventh century. Saint Lycarius, the elder and hermit. Isn't it contradictory to be both the head of a large monastery and a hermit? It can be seen that St. Ricarius is a person who is good at striking a balance. Therefore, its flower language is "harmony". Anyone born with the blessing of this flower will have a particularly excellent sense of physical and mental balance. However, in order to experience a different life, sometimes it’s time to break the balance and try new things.
Extended reading:
1. Birthday flower on April 1st: Mountain blue, Mountain blue flower language
2. Birthday flower for April 2nd: Sweet Violet Sweet Violet Flower Language
3. Birthday flower on April 3rd: Vermillion Grass Vermillion Grass Flower Language
4. Birthday flower for April 4th: Imperial Fritillary Imperial Fritillary Flower Language
5. Birthday flower for April 5th: Fritillaria japonica, Fritillaria japonica flower language
