January Carnation - 12 month Birth Flower Necklace

January: carnation The January birth flowers is carnations. Which isn’t surprising considering it's one of the very few flowers that thrive in winter! Carnations are very popular among many, with their big, ruffled petals and variety of colours, but they’re especially perfect as gifts for January babies.Carnations have a rich history behind them too. Dating back to thousands of years, carnations held a special place in the hearts of Christians. As it was believed that the very first carnations bloomed from Mary’s tears as she wept for Jesus. While the meaning of carnations can change depending on the colour, generally they symbolise devotion, loyalty and love.Based on your birth flowers, if you were born in January we imagine that you're someone who loves deeply and passionately. You’re probably an extremely loyal, protective friend to have around too and believe that family is everything.    Each month of the year is represented by a flower, and shown in delicate and elegant fashion h