Birthstone & Birth Flower Finder

Enter your birth month and discover your birthstone and birth flower, their traditional meanings, colours and history.

Every month has a traditional birthstone and birth flower. Pick your birth month to see yours — meanings are traditional, for reflection and entertainment.

January

Birthstone: Garnet — Deep red. Traditionally linked with protection, loyalty and safe travel.

Birth flower: Carnation. Love, fascination and distinction.

A little history: Garnets have been worn as protective stones since ancient Egypt and Rome, and their name comes from the Latin for pomegranate seed.

All twelve months

January

Garnet (Deep red)

Carnation

Traditionally linked with protection, loyalty and safe travel.

February

Amethyst (Purple)

Violet

Traditionally linked with calm, clarity and clear thinking.

March

Aquamarine (Pale sea-blue)

Daffodil

Traditionally linked with courage, calm seas and clear communication.

April

Diamond (Colourless / white)

Daisy

Traditionally linked with strength, clarity and everlasting love.

May

Emerald (Vivid green)

Lily of the valley

Traditionally linked with renewal, wisdom and good fortune.

June

Pearl (White / cream)

Rose

Traditionally linked with purity, wisdom gained through experience, and calm.

July

Ruby (Rich red)

Larkspur

Traditionally linked with passion, courage and vitality.

August

Peridot (Olive / lime green)

Gladiolus

Traditionally linked with strength, good fortune and protection from negativity.

September

Sapphire (Deep blue)

Aster

Traditionally linked with wisdom, loyalty and truth.

October

Opal (Milky white with flashes of colour)

Marigold

Traditionally linked with creativity, hope and inspiration.

November

Citrine (or topaz) (Golden yellow)

Chrysanthemum

Traditionally linked with warmth, abundance and cheerfulness.

December

Turquoise (Sky blue-green)

Narcissus

Traditionally linked with protection, good fortune and peace.

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