August 27 Birth Flower: Gordonia

Gordonia birth flower illustration for August 27 — Memoré 366 Bloom

At ease in its own beauty, gordonia stands for loveliness and elegance — for someone whose presence stays in mind long after they leave. Someone born on August 27 has a flower that lingers in memory. Give them their exact date, and the feeling stays with them too — that they were seen, and remembered.

The gordonia, up close

Gordonia opens wide, camellia-like white blooms with a relaxed, unforced poise, each flower composed yet soft — a fullness that seems to cost it no effort at all.

On the card inside: “Gordonia blooms with loveliness and elegance held in perfect ease. Warm in spirit and composed in beauty, you leave a memory that lingers with remarkable softness.”

The gift made for August 27

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Questions about the August 27 birth flower

What is the birth flower for August 27?
The birth flower for August 27 is the gordonia. In Memoré's 366 Bloom system, every date of the year has its own flower and meaning — August 27 carries loveliness and elegance.
What does the gordonia mean?
Gordonia stands for loveliness and elegance. Its wide white blooms hold a relaxed, unforced poise, composed and soft at once — long read as grace that stays with you: a loveliness that lingers gently in the memory.
What birthday gift suits someone born on August 27?
Something made for their exact date. The 366 Bloom hand cream for August 27 carries the gordonia, its meaning, and a card written for that day — gift-ready when it arrives.