What does the rose symbolizes?

Rose Color Meanings. All roses symbolize God's love at work in the world, but different colors of roses also symbolize different spiritual concepts. White roses mean purity and holiness. Red roses mean passion and sacrifice. Yellow roses mean wisdom and joy. Pink roses mean gratitude and peace. read more

The state of the rose, whether it is open in full bloom, closed or appears as a bud, can be used to symbolize the status of a relationship or situation. An open bloom indicates a mature relationship, while the bud rose is for new beginnings and a closed rose indicates a relationship that has come to an end. read more