Various legends of snapdragon

Snapdragon Flower Calendar

The snapdragon is the flower of St. John Calbet, and it is a custom in Christianity to combine saints and flowers together, which is the flower calendar. The snapdragon was the chosen flower, which belonged to Saint John Calbet, an 11th-century nobleman (and later monk) from Florence. Although snapdragons do not live long, they are very beautiful and therefore very popular.

Snapdragon - A House Full of Gold and Jade

The yellow flowers of snapdragon represent wealth and abundance. It is said that there was a goldfish who fell in love with a boy who came to the lake to fish every day. The boy would fish here every day, and the goldfish would visit him here on time every day. But one day, when the goldfish was waiting for the boy to come, the boy disappeared and never came again. But the goldfish was still waiting. After a long time, a flower that looked like the goldfish grew by the lake. It looked at the lake every day, waiting for the boy to appear.

Snapdragon - Good Luck

The red flowers of snapdragon represent good luck. It is said that in ancient Rome, leader Caesar would wear a wreath of black snapdragon before each expedition and after each victory, because Caesar believed that this flower could bring him courage and victory.

Snapdragon - Lively and lively

The white flowers of snapdragon represent liveliness and excitement. It is said that there was a Princess Elizabeth in the Bourbon dynasty who loved gardening and cultivation since she was a child and was very fond of flower arranging. She remained like this after the outbreak of the French Revolution. Later, she was executed by the revolutionaries, but she was still thinking about her garden. She said to the executioner: Do you want to see my garden? It is much more beautiful than this world. There was no trace of pain on the princess' face when she died.