Christians say that the Virgin Mary wept for Jesus and her tears turned into carnations. So on Mother's Day you should wear pink or red carnations if your mom is alive, and white carnations if your mother is dead.
Pink carnation
Pink Flowers, supposedly a carnation? Above all, you should wear your mothers' favorite color. If your mom passed away you should probably wear red.
A long-lasting cut flower that is suitable for Mothers Day is a carnation. These are also very affordable and can be purchased from your local florist.
carnation
Carnation
The carnation flowers have significant connection with Mother's Day. Usually people give their mother a bunch of Carnation flower during Mother's day. In flower language carnations mean women's love, move and pure love.
No but on Mother's Day your mother sends you a pink carnation and on Father's Day your dad sends you a red carnation.
Roses
Traditionally, it was a white carnation to honor & remember the deceased mother of Miss Anna Jarvis (who also happened to found Mother's Day). Now both white & red carnations are used - red to honor mothers who are still alive.
roses are most typically worm by mothers on mothersday!
red flower means alivewhite flower means dead
The flower that symbolises Mother's Day in the UK is the daffodil.