April Birth Flower

The April birth flower is the daisy. Daisies are associated with innocence. The Gerbera daisy has large colorful blooms, which has made it a favorite with flower lovers. There is a legend that a nymph wanting to escape unwanted attention, transformed herself into the daisy. The April birth flower has the flower meaning of implicity and modesty.
Daisies come in dozens of colors.













Alternate birth flower for April is the Sweet Pea can mean Good-bye or Blissful Pleasure. The hidden message of the Birth Flower, the Sweet pea, so favored during the Victorian era was "Thank you for a Lovely Time".

Sweet Pea Latin word "Lathyrus odoratus" meaning 'pea' and 'fragrant'
Colors of the Sweet Pea
The colors of the April Birth Flower are extremely varied

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Sources: birthflowersguide.com
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Diamond birthstone for the month of April

The birthstone of April is " Diamond"



Diamond from the ancient greek word "adamas" means unbreakable or the "hardest metal".
it is also the hardest natural material known, where hardness is defined. Diamond has a hardness of 10 (hardest) on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.

Diamonds are thought to have been first recognized and mined in India along the rivers of Penner, Krishna, & Godavari together with other deposits.

Can also be found in: Australia, Ghana, Zaire, Russia,USA and Brazil

Diamonds have been known in India for at least 3,000 years but most likely 6,000 years.

Diamonds is associated with enhancing relationships and inner strengths, as well as Balance, Clarity, Abundance.

Health: brain diseases, pituitary glands, also used to draw toxins out and or a remedy for poison


Color:

• White or colorless - pure diamonds with no defects & impurities, grade "D" colorless to "Z" light yellow

Fancy Colored Diamonds:

• blue
• green
• black
• pink and vivid pink
• orange
• purple
• red

"She who from April dates her years,

Diamonds shall wear, lest bitter tears

For vain repentance flow."

Debbie P.
"My Life is Beautiful"
www.jewelrydays.com

Sources: wikipedia.com
birthstones.org