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Interesting facts about Edelweiss :
Edelweiss is a national icon in Switzerland.
The name, in German, is a combining of the words for ‘noble’ and ‘white.’ It’s beautiful, unique, and it grows more than 10,000 feet above sea level.
Unlike most other flowers cultivated for landscaping, Edelweiss is only available in white-blooming varieties.
As a popular white flower, this blossom in the traditional language of flowers carries the symbolic meaning of innocence, purity and renewal, a fresh start, condolences or a wish for peace, elegance, honesty, and perfection
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