Helenium - Flower Names

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Helenium

/hɪˈliːniəm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after Helen of Troy

Symbolizes sorrow and remembrance, often associated with emotional depth and resilience in nature.

Symbolism

Embodies beauty intertwined with tragedy; represents endurance, healing, and the cyclical nature of life through its vibrant autumn blooms.

Etymology: Derived from 'Helene', the Greek name for Helen of Troy; the flower was said to have sprung from her tears. Scientifically named by botanists in the 18th century to honor this mythological connection.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

Cultural Background

The name originates from classical botany and is rooted in Greek mythology, used primarily in hortic

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