Aster Meaning

It takes learning to let go of the past and to forgive oneself and everyone else for what happened. Only then can you live in the future and be free. The flower of Asters are a reminder of this messages. They are like starworts, frostflowers, or Michaelmas daisies, in my view, are about "letting go". I also feel if you see Asters randomly it is about a valuable experience.

I want to share some important elements of this flower. Asters belong to the family known as Asteraceae. The Greek word for star is "aster," which refers to the distinct shape of these flowers. The aster flower is prevalent in Eurasia and also in North America. And, there are 35,000 species. 

Yes, there are lot's of websites that will give you thousands of words on what the Aster means in all sorts of ways - mainly written by AI. I can give plenty of examples of what this flower actually means. And, for me there are so many spiritual reasons in regard to this flower.  But the key thing you need to know is that you could be on the edge of change. I genuinely feel that you are witnessing the biggest fumble at the moment. 

Now, the word "aster" can be translated to the word "a day eye" this was the old English folklore according to my books. Now you are probably wondering why. Why did it get that name? This is because they are only really open in the sun. On the morning of the new day.

What is the spiritual meaning of an Asters?

As I have already said the aster blossom comes from the Greek word that means star and is often admired for its longevity (it can last up to three seasons). It is a September month birth flower and it’s also perfect for 20th wedding anniversaries. There are many different stories about how the aster came to be and I am going to share what this flower means spiritually for you. 

The flowers look like daisies, though the flower is distinct on its own. Within every single flower head you will find numerous small tubular florets, that are surrounded by vibrant ray florets. Ray florets come from the center of the flower. The end of summer and autumn are the peak flowering times, providing a nice sense of colour to gardens as well as landscapes after a number of other plants have faded.

Where does the word Asters come from?

Look at the picture I posted above. They look a bit like dasiys, with that lovely yellow center. Now, this is a big spiritual message for you. It is about getting yourself in the rhythm is the key message of this flower. There is strength in Aster flowers. There is peace in the flower. All that I am going to talk to you about today is what this means for you. Maybe you have some Asters in your garden, maybe someone has given them to you. 

If you want something delicate and beautiful my lovely? look no further! The Aster flower, from the Greek word “Astron”, is like an angelic creation - a bit like the stars in the sky. Stars are about ambition. If you look at the star tarot card, this is about making sure you know WHO you are. The Aster flowers is all about our destiny. As I have said, its petals are supposed to spiritual be like stars. If someone gives you an Aster this is showing you love and patience from above. This flower used to be popular in funerals. The flowers are so pretty. They are signs of lasting relationships - perfect for giving to your loved one.

The flower Asters is in two families known as “aster and Asteraceae” Both these lovely flowers are blessed. Both of these flowers have a celestial appeal. Each flower is about six and twelve inches long, they normally come in pink, purple, and violet and some are even rare blacks and blues, now these all mean something so I will go over what they mean. In a bouquet or garden, the asters shine and melt hearts and souls alike.

What does it mean spiritually for Yellow asters?

Yellow asters carry the weight of love and patience. Yellow is a lovely sunshiny color so to grow or be given yellow asters it means that there may be some limitations in life. And these are easy to grow asters - they are easy to grow. I also feel that the color yellow represents joy, cheer, and positive energy. In a spiritual sense, yellow represents the warmth and light of the sun - God. It stands for hope and a new day. 

What does Asters morning glory mean spiritually?

Morning Glory is an aster and I have these in my hanging baskets - it has a short bloom time - opening in the morning and fading in the afternoon. But, if you water them (as I know) they bloom). This lovely flower teaches us the value of being present now. Spiritually, I feel, morning glory may remind you to take advantage of the day. There is a message here that I wish to share with you: while life here is short, its impact is permanent. I also feel these are signs to basically make use of the day!

What does the white Asters mean spiritually?

White asters to me mean purity. Any white flowers to me, mean a spiritual connection. I also feel this means innocence and new beginnings. Their meaning is that they signify spiritual renewal and cleansing of the soul. In the Bible, white often means being super spiritual and righteous. I believe this calls us to look at our spiritual journey --- and calls us to seek forgiveness.

What does the aster flower say in the bible?

The aster flower itself is not mentioned directly in the Bible but flowers in general are metaphors for beauty, growth and the cycle of life. The aster is a star in nature and represents the guiding light and the divine. I am telling you that in the bible even though these flowers are not mentioned it can mean that God has things in store for you. 

What does the purple asters mean spiritually?

Purple asters represent wisdom. I also think it carries this kind of spirituality and royalty vibe. In the spiritual world purple means understanding or connection to the divine. You will notice that I use lots of purple on my website. This is about something “happening” in life. Purple asters are planning something, that is going to be great for you. What you have in the future may shock you when you see purple Asters. 

What does the blue asters mean spiritually?

Well, let's face it, blue asters are probably quite rare. I have never seen one. In terms of the spiritual meaning of this flower, it means being calm, trust and having inner peace. In a spiritual sense, blue represents out spirit team works for us, this is all about being so calm in the middle of the storms. 

What is the symbol of the Asters?

This flower became a symbol of love when it was placed on the altars for the gods.  It’s also a symbol of love detailed in Greek mythology about the Minotaur (head of a bull with a body of a man).  When Aegeus’ son, Theseus volunteered to be one of the seven Athenian boys sacrificed to Minotaur, he vowed to his father that if he succeeded, white sails would rise on his ship.  When he forgot to do this, his father believed him to be dead and killed himself. Where his blood flowed, purple asters grew.

Asters gathered together in a bouquet make for a beautiful talisman of love.  It’s the herb of the goddess of love, Venus and that’s why it’s the best representation for love and daintiness.

• Name:  Aster
• Color:  Most commonly found with yellow centers, but basically asters come in a variety of colors.  They can be white, purple, red, pink, lavender, and also blue.
• Shape:  The head of this flower forms a star shape.
• Fact:  Besides aster, you can also call these beautiful flowers by names like starworts, frost flowers or Michaelmas daisies.  The aster blossom comes from the Greek word that means star and is often admired for its longevity (it can actually last up to three seasons). It is a September month birth flower and it’s also perfect for 20th wedding anniversaries. 
• Poisonous:  No.  Asters are harmless to human and animals.
• Number of Petals:  The aster, in order for it to have its star-like properties has many petals.  They’re long and slim and they go symmetrically around the yellow center. The number of petals may vary but aster usually has 21 petals.
• Victorian Interpretation:  Aster represents love.  It also is a symbol for daintiness and charm as well as patience.
• Blossom Time:  Asters bloom late in the year, mostly in the fall season.  Aster also comes with the name Michaelmas daisies - because they bloom in September, around St. Michaelmas Day.
• Superstitions: In ancient times, people believed that if these flowers were burnt, the odor they produce drove serpents away.  Symbolizing the wish for things turning out differently, asters were also laid on graves of French soldiers.
• The Shape:  Because these flowers looked like little stars, they were called asters. Indeed, they’re beautiful star shaped flowers of different colors.
• Petals:  The aster has numerous petals.  They’re long and thin and curved.  Because of its elegant features, it’s now often embedded on wedding invitations to add that personalized unique look.
• Numerology:  The aster is number 9.  This is a universal number that signifies that a cycle is complete. It also represents harmony – where the perfection of ideas is consummated.
• Color:  Asters can be white which symbolizes daintiness.  They can also be lavender, purple or blue which symbolizes love.  There are also asters that have the color of pink or red on them which also means undying devotion.
• Herbalism and Medicine:  Asters are known as nu wan or zi wan in China.  It’s a medicinal herb used to treat anything from a hangover to epilepsy.  For the Native Americans, they made use of the aster plant to treat wounds.  For helping with digestion, asters like the common yarrow can help if sipped in a tea form.