Chinese Death Flower. Gifts intended as expressions of condolence are no exception. The amount of money put in the envelope varies depending on the relationship to the deceased but must be in odd numbers.

Roses are acceptable but only in white. Another flower associated with death is the chrysanthemum in many european countries. Black roses such as black ice and black pearl actually are dark red roses.
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Gifts intended as expressions of condolence are no exception. The lotus is one of the most significant flowers in the chinese. White represents death and ghosts to the chinese people and are often found at funerals. Xiwangmu 西王母 queen mother of the west identified with the kunlun mountain shamanic inspiration death and immortality.