July Birth Flowers
July brings summer flowers all at once: sunflower, morning glory, lily, lavender, lisianthus, lotus, crape myrtle, and gladiolus. Sunflower yellow is the color of summer.
Our birth flowers are an original editorial system based on flowering seasons and hanakotoba. Other sources may assign different flowers to the same date, but this page follows one consistent mapping.
Find the flower for the day you were born.
What is the birth flower of July?
July's birth flowers include sunflower, morning glory, lily, and lavender. Every day of July has its own flower in our calendar.
Note: a month-based tradition also assigns one flower to the whole month — for July, the Sunflower. Our calendar assigns one flower to each day, which is a separate original system.See the note on the July birthday colors page →
July birth flowers (31 days)
All 31 days of July, with birth flowers, hanakotoba, and peak seasons. Meanings are examples.
| Date | Birth flower | Hanakotoba (example) | Peak season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1 |  Agapanthus | love arrives, news | 6月・7月 |
| 7/2 |  Scabiosa | charm, attractiveness | 6月・7月 |
| 7/3 |  Pothos | eternal wealth, bright elegance | 6月・7月・8月 |
| 7/4 |  Lavender | silence, expectation | 6月・7月 |
| 7/5 | Agapanthus | love arrives, news | 6月・7月 |
| 7/6 |  Hydrangea | family harmony, fickleness | 6月・7月 |
| 7/7 | Pothos | eternal wealth, bright elegance | 6月・7月・8月 |
| 7/8 |  Petunia | at ease with you | 5月・6月・7月 |
| 7/9 |  Peace lily | pure heart, aspiration | 6月・7月・8月 |
| 7/10 | Agapanthus | love arrives, news | 6月・7月 |
| 7/11 |  Torenia | gentle, modest | 7月・8月・9月 |
| 7/12 |  Delphinium | clear and bright, fickleness | 6月・7月 |
| 7/13 |  Impatiens | do not touch me, cheerful | 7月・8月 |
| 7/14 |  Calla lily | gorgeous, pure | 6月・7月 |
| 7/15 | Scabiosa | charm, attractiveness | 6月・7月 |
| 7/16 |  Phlox | grant your wish, fire safety | 7月・8月 |
| 7/17 |  Campanula | gratitude, sincere | 6月・7月 |
| 7/18 |  Four o'clock | shy, timid | 7月・8月 |
| 7/19 |  Lily | purity, love for a hundred years | 7月・8月・9月 |
| 7/20 |  Sunflower | admiration, only you | 7月・8月 |
| 7/21 |  Echinacea | healing, health | 7月・8月 |
| 7/22 |  Pentas | hope fulfilled, wish | 7月・8月・9月 |
| 7/23 | Four o'clock | shy, timid | 7月・8月 |
| 7/24 |  Portulaca | always cheerful, innocent | 7月・8月 |
| 7/25 | Phlox | grant your wish, fire safety | 7月・8月 |
| 7/26 | Delphinium | clear and bright, fickleness | 6月・7月 |
| 7/27 | Impatiens | do not touch me, cheerful | 7月・8月 |
| 7/28 |  Dendrobium orchid | well-matched, beauty | 6月・7月・8月 |
| 7/29 |  Hibiscus | new love, ever-new beauty | 8月・9月 |
| 7/30 | Lavender | silence, expectation | 6月・7月 |
| 7/31 |  Morning glory | affection, calm | 7月・8月 |
Flowers of Summer
July brings summer flowers all at once: sunflower, morning glory, lily, lavender, lisianthus, lotus, crape myrtle, and gladiolus. Sunflower yellow is the color of summer.
Morning glory opens early and closes by afternoon. Lavender's purple spikes and scent evoke the summer of Hokkaido for many. July brings Tanabata, Marine Day, and the start of summer vacation.
For a gift, sunflower for admiration, morning glory for affection, and lavender for expectation are easy choices.
How to Choose a July Birth Flower
- By meaning: sunflower for admiration, morning glory for affection, lavender for expectation.
- By season: sunflower, morning glory, and lavender peak in July.
- By color: pair with the July birthday color for strong summer shades.
- By occasion: for a summer birthday, a bouquet of sunflowers or lisianthus.
FAQ
- What is July's birth flower?
- July's birth flowers include sunflower, morning glory, lily, and lavender. Every day of July has its own flower in our calendar.
- Is Sunflower the birth flower for July?
- Sunflower is one of July's representative flowers. In our calendar, however, the birth flower changes day by day, so the flower depends on the exact date.
- What is the birth flower for someone born in July?
- It depends on the day. Choose the date from the list above.
- What flowers are famous in July?
- sunflower, morning glory, lily, lavender, and lotus.
- How do you decide the birth flowers?
- We compile them independently from flowering seasons and hanakotoba. Other sources may assign different flowers.
Our birth flowers are an original editorial system based on flowering seasons and hanakotoba. Meanings are examples and vary by source.Editorial policy