Purple Iris Earrings in 925 Silver and Zircons

The legends related to the iris date back to the mythology of ancient Greece , when the goddess Iris, messenger of the gods and personification of the rainbow, served as a link between heaven and earth, for communication between humanity and Olympus, with particular reference to the god Zeus and the goddess Hera. The Egyptians attributed almost magical virtues to the iris, and representations of these flowers have often been found among archaeological finds.

During the Middle Ages the iris became a symbol of the French monarchy. Depending on their color and area of the world, irises can take on additional meanings. For example, the blue or dark purple iris can become a symbol of nobility, the yellow iris expresses passion.

It is also the flower associated with the 25th wedding anniversary. In this sense it is interpreted as a promise of eternal love. In North America today, the iris is the symbol of the state of Tennessee and is the emblem of the city of New Orleans. A stylized yellow iris is the symbol of Brussels.

The white iris symbolizes purity and kindness. Purple iris denotes wisdom. In Japan , iris is believed to have the power to purify the body and protect the home and family from disease and negativity. Finally, in China , the iris is associated with butterflies, as the light petals of this flower resemble their wings.

The iris is a symbol of trust , sincerity and wisdom . It is the triumph of truth and is linked to the communication of a positive message. Its name comes from the Greek and recalls the rainbow and mythology. Since ancient times it has been used as an ornamental and medicinal plant, as well as for making perfumes. Choose yellow irises if you want to convey love and passion.

Irises come in a veritable rainbow of colors. The most popular and widespread is the deep blue iris , with a yellow or white heart. Among the main meanings of the iris we find hope, courage and admiration. They are grown all over the world both in the garden and in pots, especially in blue, white and yellow.

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