Playful and intellectual, some of the flowers and plants that represent Gemini also exude this same energy. Geminis are mutable air signs connected to the planet Mercury and the 3rd astrological house of communication. But what plants and flowers might Gemini be connected to? And what astrological symbolism can we apply to these natural beauties?
If you’re a Gemini born anytime between May 21st and June 20th, you may be interested in learning about what flowers and plants your zodiac sign is connected to. Let’s discuss some of them here!
13 Flowers and Plants that Represent Gemini
Geminis are unique and creative individuals. They are air signs, making them abstract, cerebral, and aesthetically inclined. Geminis are also of a mutable modality, making them adaptable and collaborative. As the third zodiac sign, Geminis are young at heart and curious. They are also represented by twins and often associated with changeable moods or behaviors.
Sociable, flexible, and intelligent, here are some of the best flowers and plants that represent Gemini!
1. Spider Plants
Easy to grow and propagate, spider plants appeal to the friendliness in every Gemini. Not only is this houseplant especially forgiving should airy Gemini forget to water it, but it also produces many offshoots that are perfect for sharing with friends. Geminis may appreciate this option and propagate their spider plant for everyone in their social network!
2. Lavender
An edible, calming herb, lavender is one of the most popular flowers connected to Geminis. Designed to promote sleep and restfulness, lavender may appeal to Gemini for its medicinal or spiritual uses. Plus, the scent of lavender is familiar and iconic, fitting in with the charming, wholesome nature in every Gemini!
3. Air Plants
It’s easy to connect Geminis to air plants given their air sign placement. And Geminis are the very first air sign of the zodiac, making air plants the perfect representation of their abstract and untethered natures. Air plants are also incredibly easy to care for, requiring no soil or regular watering. Plus, they are incredibly aesthetic plants, suiting Geminis perfectly.
4. Lily of the Valley
One of the birth flowers for the month of May, lily of the valley is readily associated with people born during the early days of Gemini season. Delicate, elegant, and pure, lily of the valley flowers represent the innocence and potential in every Gemini. These flowers also bloom during Gemini season, making them even more special to this zodiac sign!
5. Honeysuckle
Just as fragrant as lavender, honeysuckle is the birth flower for anyone born during the month of June. This naturally includes Geminis. This zodiac sign is drawn to the delicate sweetness of honeysuckle. Found in plenty of colors, honeysuckle suits the variety found within every Gemini. Plus, this vining plant is easy to grow in full sunshine and well-draining soil.
6. Yarrow
Representing the cooperative nature in every Gemini, yarrow is an excellent companion plant for the average home garden. Geminis will enjoy planting yarrow for its medicinal properties as well as its showy blooms. You can find yarrow in many different colors, further driving home its versatility, a versatility yarrow shares with Gemini!
7. Snapdragons
Few flowers are more playful than snapdragons, colorful blooms that appear to have mouths. Blooming in late spring and early summer, snapdragons are the perfect addition to a Gemini garden. Not only can you get these tall flowers in plentiful varieties, but you can also use them in bouquets readily. This suits a Gemini’s natural aesthetic!
8. Peppermint
Mint represents intellect and the element of air in traditional interpretations. This makes peppermint a fantastic herb connected to Geminis. Useful in the kitchen, sweet-smelling, and incredibly easy to grow, peppermint suits the adaptability found in every Gemini. Plus, peppermint is just as varied as this mutable air sign!
9. Roses
Alongside honeysuckle, roses represent the birth flower for anyone born during June. Roses may appear too traditional or stuffy to associate with the average Gemini. But there are many aspects of roses that Geminis represent. Given just how many rose varieties there are, Geminis should have no trouble finding a rose plant that’s just as unique as their own personality!
10. Twinflowers
While twinflowers may not be able to grow depending on where you live, this rare beauty represents Geminis. Known as the twins of the zodiac, Geminis are full of duality and polarity. With two delicate flowers on every stem, twinflowers are easy to connect to this zodiac sign. In addition, this flower is related to honeysuckle, another plant connected to Geminis!
11. Pothos
Many Geminis are drawn to aesthetics, particularly interior design. That’s why they may be interested in utilizing pothos in their own home. Incredibly easy to grow and found in many different variations, pothos typically develop trailing stems and leaves. These light and airy houseplants can be creatively used in designs as any Gemini sees fit!
12. Peonies
Symbolizing friendship, warmth, and joy, peonies and Geminis go hand in hand. These gorgeous blooms may take a bit more effort to grow compared to some of the other flowers on this list. Plus, peonies are as charming and open as Geminis are, representing the heart and soul of this particular zodiac sign!
13. Bee Balm
Not only is bee balm the perfect plant to consider if you want to grow a cooperative, pollinator paradise in your garden. It is also connected to the planet Mercury. Mercury is Gemini’s ruler and naturally connects this zodiac sign to bee balm. In addition, this plant is easy to grow and comes in a variety of colors, lending to the self-expression found in Gemini!Â
Summary of the 13 Flowers and Plants that Represent Gemini
Number | Flowers |
---|---|
1 | Spider Plants |
2 | Lavender |
3 | Air Plants |
4 | Lily of the Valley |
5 | Honeysuckle |
6 | Yarrow |
7 | Snapdragons |
8 | Peppermint |
9 | Roses |
10 | Twinflowers |
11 | Pothos |
12 | Peonies |
13 | Bee Balm |
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