Tulips, the third most popular spring flower worldwide, according to fox2now.com, spring flower that is with a Lenten and Easter symbolism.
Spring is the season of renewal and rebirth, Spring-blooming flowers often signify the season and add a spirit of hope
- The tulip is a symbol of the love Jesus gave to the world, according to ehow.com
- In addition, that site says the tulip's delicate cup-shaped blossoms also symbolize rebirth.
- White tulips stand for forgiveness and the purple represent royalty, says Opposing Views. Both meanings dovetail with the meaning and circumstance of the season.
- Tulips are messengers of love, passion and belief, says ProFlowers.

