Meaning of Sunflower Tattoo

Within the symbolism of flowers and plants, the sunflower represents the sunlight, vivacity, joy, life and hope.

The name sunflower comes from the Greek word helianthus, Helius meaning sun and Anthos, flower, because one of the characteristics of this plant is to turn towards the sun to facilitate its growth.

In Feng Shui, the plant is widely used in ornamentation. It is believed to bring good energies and good luck to the environment. They say that winning a sunflower at the opening of a new business means that they want you success and good fortune.

A flower also represents the friendshipbecause its yellow-orange color means dignity, respect, happiness, loyalty, harmony and youthreflecting the positive energy that flows from the sun.

For the Chinese, its color represents intelligence, self-awareness and positivity and, as for its flower and seeds, good luck and longevity.

In Christianity, the flower is compared to Jesus ChristThis is the sun that illuminates the world and guides everyone's path.