These 15 K-Pop Debut “Birth” Flowers And Their Meanings Will Make You Soft
Many countries have given flowers meaning for various occasions, and a common theme is “birth flowers”. Most English-speaking countries give each month a significant flower(s) (ex. March = Daffodil, September = Aster/Morning Glory, etc.), however, Korea is unique in that it gives a birth flower for every single day of the year!
While it is technically just the day a group debuted their first song, isn’t it kind of like a birthday for the group? We looked at a few different groups and what flowers lined up with the day of their debut!
1. The Boyz
December 6, 2017: Rockfoils (바위취/Saxifrage)
Meaning: Strong, heartfelt love and devotion
The Boyz truly embody the rockfoil as they always show their love and devotion to The B. They work hard and grow from the difficulties.
2. BTS
June 13, 2013: Foxgloves (Digitalis/디기탈리스)
Meaning: Ardent love, ambition, and confidence
BTS shows immense love towards ARMYs in everything they do. Over the years they have gained great success and became confident in their new sound and themselves. They also encourage confidence in others through their music.
3. MONSTA X
May 14, 2015: Columbines (매발톱꽃/Aquilegia)
Meaning: “oath of victory” and support
Monbebes are amazing supporters and MONSTA X always gives that energy right back. They are destined for “victory” in all they are apart of.
4. BLACKPINK
August 8, 2016: Azaleas (진달래)
Meaning: gentle love, everlasting beauty, and self-care
BLACKPINK is beautiful in everything they do and they love BLINKs in a soft, special way. They are another group that encourages self-care and self-love.
5. Girls’ Generation
August 5, 2007: Heather (엘리카/Erica)
Meaning: beautiful solitude and soulmate
Each member of Girls’ Generation has thrived both together and in a separate solo career, showing their strength and beauty no matter what. It feels like they’re soulmates meant to be together.
6. STAYC
November 12, 2020: Lemon Blossoms (레몬꽃)
Meaning: sincere love, sincerity, well-being, and good luck
STAYC sincerely loves SWITH with all their hearts. With their recent debut, the lemon blossom will bring them luck and health on their journey.
7. GOT7
January 16, 2014: Yellow Hyacinth (노랑 히아신스)
Meaning: fighting to the finish and jealousy
GOT7 has never been a group to back down, they support each other and never give up making some jealous of their strong friendship.
8. Stray Kids
March 25, 2018: Climbing Plant (덩굴성식물)
Meaning: beauty, ingenuity, and mental strength
Stray Kids is certainly a gorgeous group that has recently been defining the fourth generation with their talent and creativity.
9. SHINee
May 25, 2008: Viola Tricolor (Pansy/삼색제비꽃)
Meaning: pure, genuine love and “please think about me”
SHINee’s love for Shawols and vise versa is perhaps the strongest in the business. Their bond with each other is strong and Shawols have been supporting them for over 12 years.
10. TWICE
October 20, 2015: Indian Hemp (마)
Meaning: fate, destiny, and vision
TWICE are true visionaries with their unique concept and beautiful style. It feels like it was fate for them to come together.
11. EXO
April 8, 2012: Scotch Broom (Cytisus Scoparius/금작화)
Meaning: love equally directed at everyone, philanthropy, strength, and healing
EXO loves everyone no matter who they are and have healed many fans’ hearts. They have gone through many hardships but always had the strength to come out on top.
12. MAMAMOO
June 18, 2014: Thyme (백리향)
Meaning: courage, achievement, and elegance
MAMAMOO elegantly climbed the charts over the years until they reached such great achievement that most people love them.
13. NCT DREAM
August 25, 2016: Flaming Flowers (안스륨/Anthurium)
Meaning: incredible love, happiness, and abundance
NCT DREAM has an incredible love for NCTzens and brings abundant happiness to many.
14. SF9
October 5, 2016: Palm Trees (종려나무)
Meaning: victory, freedom, and resurrection
SF9 is destined for greatness and Fantasys love the freedom they have to express themselves. They have also gained a “resurrection” of sorts from fame due to acting.
15. ASTRO
February 23, 2016: Plum Blossoms (살구꽃/Prunus Flower)
Meaning: shyness, perseverance, hope, transition, and longevity
ASTRO perseveres through hardship and often instills hope and love into Aroha. They are destined for long-term success.
