🌸 Honeysuckle meaning & symbolism
The honeysuckle is a birth flower for June and traditionally symbolises devoted affection and happiness. Honeysuckle is a climbing plant with tubular flowers that are famous for their sweet scent and nectar.
Honeysuckle facts
- Its flowers are especially fragrant in the evening, attracting moths.
- The name comes from the sweet nectar that can be sipped from the flowers.
- Honeysuckle vines were traditionally a symbol of lasting bonds because they cling as they grow.
The other June birth flower is the rose. See the June birthstone and birth flowers.
Birth flowers by month
- Jan · Carnation
- Jan · Snowdrop
- Feb · Violet
- Feb · Primrose
- Mar · Daffodil
- Mar · Jonquil
- Apr · Daisy
- Apr · Sweet pea
- May · Lily of the valley
- May · Hawthorn
- Jun · Rose
- Jun · Honeysuckle
- Jul · Larkspur
- Jul · Water lily
- Aug · Gladiolus
- Aug · Poppy
- Sep · Aster
- Sep · Morning glory
- Oct · Marigold
- Oct · Cosmos
- Nov · Chrysanthemum
- Dec · Narcissus
- Dec · Holly
Frequently asked questions
What does the honeysuckle symbolise?
The honeysuckle traditionally symbolises devoted affection and happiness.
What month is the honeysuckle the birth flower for?
The honeysuckle is a birth flower for June. The other June birth flower is the rose.