October Birth flower – Marigolds

Marigolds are the October Birth flower.

With their vibrant orange, yellow and red petals, naturally marigolds are symbols of positive emotions, like joy and excitement. Marigolds also represent energy, good luck, warmth, creativity, prosperity, passion and more.

Historically the marigold was believed to have healing properties, and the common marigold is still widely used around the world to heal cuts and bruises. Its flowers and leaves are edible, and can be used in soups, salads, and other dishes.