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October birth flower
The October birth flowers are the marigold and the cosmos. The marigold traditionally stands for warmth and creativity, and the cosmos for harmony and order.
The October flowers
Marigold
Primary- Meaning
- Warmth and creativity
- Botanical name
- Tagetes
- What it looks like
- Bright orange and yellow flowers that keep blooming until the first frost.
Cosmos
Secondary- Meaning
- Harmony and order
- Botanical name
- Cosmos
- What it looks like
- Airy, daisy-like flowers in pink, white and crimson on tall, feathery stems.
Meanings come from the Victorian language of flowers and vary a little between sources.
More about October birthdays
- Birthstone
- Opal and Tourmaline →
- Zodiac signs
- ♎ Libra (October 1–22), ♏ Scorpio (October 23–31)
Famous people born in October
They share the marigold as their birth flower.
John LennonMahatma GandhiPablo PicassoBill GatesMargaret ThatcherVladimir PutinEminemBob GeldofDiego MaradonaPeléNeil deGrasse TysonMichael Collins
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