June Popular Holiday Flowers

June 1 :
Holiday: The Royal Poinciana Festival
Flower: Royal Poinciana
The Royal Poinciana Festival in Miami coincides with the blooming of the Royal Poinciana trees that line the streets.

June 1 :
Holiday: Portland Rose Festival
Flower: Rose
The Portland Rose Festival has celebrated the beauty of the rose since 1907 with parties, parades, and competitions. Portland has come to be known as the "City of Roses".

June 11 :
Holiday: St. Barnabus' Day
Flower: Roses, Lavender, Woodruff
Old tradition of decorating churches with these flowers on St. Barnabus' Day, said to be the time to begin harvesting hay.

June 24 :
Holiday: St. John's Day
Flower: Fennel, St. John's Wort
St. John's Day, also known as Midsummer's Day, when fennel and St. John's wort were hung over doorways to protect the household from demons and evil spirits.

June 25 :
Holiday: Saint William
Flower: Sweet William

June 29 :
Holiday: St. William
Flower: Pinks, Parsley
Once-popular folklore said that you should never cut parsley if you are in love.