These Are The Birthstones And Birth Flowers For All 7 NCT DREAM Members, And What They Mean
As all NCT DREAM fans should know, a comeback for the group is just around the corner, with their second full-length album, Glitch Trap, set to come out on March 28. As the anticipation builds for new music from the group, you might be interested to learn more about each of their seven members! Here is a look at each of their birthstones and birth flowers, determined by the month they were born in, and the symbolism behind each one.
1. Mark
Birthday: August 2, 1999
Birthstone: Peridot
The bright green peridot is a stone that represents strength, and it’s said that setting them in gold can protect the wearer from nightmares. They also used to be believed to be tears of the volcano goddess Pele.
Birth Flower(s): Gladiolus & Poppy
The gladiolus, also known as a “sword lily”, symbolizes the heart being “pierced with love”. It also represents remembrance, calm, and integrity! Poppies, on the other hand, have different meanings depending on their color: A red poppy signifies pleasure, a white poppy signifies consolation, and a yellow poppy signifies wealth and success.
2. Renjun
Birthday: March 23, 2000
Birthstone: Aquamarine
The aquamarine is connected to the sea, and were often worn by sailors to protect them from danger while traveling across the ocean. They were also thought to have powerful healing properties, even for serious ailments.
Birth Flower(s): Daffodil
Since daffodils are one of the first flowers to bloom in the spring, they’re often a symbol of rebirth and new beginnings, and are also said to represent inspiration, forgiveness, and creativity. In some cultures, they are also thought to bring wealth and good fortune, and they’re also often traditionally given to celebrate a 10th wedding anniversary.
3. Jeno
Birthday: April 23, 2000
Birthstone: Diamond
Diamonds are a symbol of both courage and everlasting love. They’re thought to promote better relationships in one’s life, as well as to bring other benefits such as balance and clarity.
Birth Flower(s): Daisy & Sweet Pea
The crisp white and yellow colors of a daisy are said to represent innocence, loyal love, and sincerity! They’re also given between friends as a promise to keep a secret hidden. Sweet peas have a sweet fragrance that symbolize blissful pleasure, but they’re also used to say goodbye — to both good and bad things in life.
4. Haechan
Birthday: June 6, 2000
Birthstone: Pearl
The beautiful and delicate pearl symbolizes purity, humility, and innocence. In some cultures, they were also thought to promote long life and prosperity, and in history have often been given as wedding presents.
Birth Flower(s): Rose & Honeysuckle
Because roses have such a long history and come in such a wide variety of colors, they symbolize many different things. For example, a pink rose signifies “I love you”, while a white rose is symbolic of innocence and purity. The honeysuckle, on the other hand, has a simple symbolic meaning of everlasting love.
5. Jaemin
Birthday: August 13, 2000
Jaemin has the same birthstone and birth flowers as Mark!
Birthstone: Peridot
The bright green peridot is a stone that represents strength, and it’s said that setting them in gold can protect the wearer from nightmares. They also used to be believed to be tears of the volcano goddess Pele.
Birth Flower(s): Gladiolus & Poppy
The gladiolus, also known as a “sword lily”, symbolizes the heart being “pierced with love”. It also represents remembrance, calm, and integrity! Poppies, on the other hand, have different meanings depending on their color: A red poppy signifies pleasure, a white poppy signifies consolation, and a yellow poppy signifies wealth and success.
6. Chenle
Birthday: November 22, 2001
Birthstone: Topaz
The topaz is said to symbolize love and affection, and when worn, is supposed to give strength and intelligence to its wearer. When given as a gift, it can represent a promise of everlasting love!
Birth Flower(s): Chrysanthemum
Since chrysanthemums originate in Asia, a lot of their symbolism comes from Asian cultures. In Japan, there is even a “Festival of Happiness” that revolves around the flower! They’re also considered a powerful symbol of youth and are thought to promote long lives.
7. Jisung
Birthday: February 5, 2002
Birthstone: Amethyst
There was a time in history when only royalty was allowed to wear amethysts! The stone is said to strengthen relationships and promote courage, and they also are believed to have a calming and soothing aura.
Birth Flower(s): Violet & Primrose
Violets are thought to symbolize many things, such as modesty, everlasting love, faithfulness, and innocence. In the Victorian age, they served as a reminder of loyalty towards whoever they were given to! Primroses are connected to fairies, and are also thought to promote safety and protection while warding off evil spirits.