Flower Of the Month for June

Roses are the flower of the month for June.

There are specific flowers which are traditionally
given according to the month that a person is born.
The June Birth Flower is the Rose.
The History and traditions surrounding the June Birth Flower,
the Rose is fascinating.
There are many myths and legends about the origins of this tradition.
It is believed that birthday celebrations originated in
the Roman Empire and the origins of birth month flowers,
such as the Rose, could be said to date back to these times.
During Roman birthday celebrations family and friends offered
congratulations and brought gifts. The gifts included gemstone jewelry,
such as the Pearl, and also flowers - the first traditions and

origins of the June Birth Flower.

Taken from:
http://www.birthstones.org.uk/birth-month-flowers/june-birth-flower.htm