What 🌼 means
🌼 is the blossom emoji, filed under Animals & Nature in the plant-flower subgroup of the Unicode emoji index.
It was added in Emoji 0.6 (2010) and the underlying characters entered Unicode in version 6.0 (2010).
How it is encoded
🌼 is a single code point, U+1F33C.
It is RGI (recommended for general interchange), so every major platform ships artwork for it.
Warm but low-stakes: fine for a friend, a coworker or a grandparent. Not romantic by itself; beside hearts it can lean affectionate.
Don't confuse it with
2Combination ideas
2Worth knowing
- 🌼 is a single code point, so it survives copying through almost anything — old databases, SMS gateways, printer drivers.
Questions people ask
2Is 🌼 a daisy emoji?
Close enough. Unicode's name is just blossom, but a 2010 Unicode background file glossed it “blossom = daisy”, and daisy emoji is a common nickname.
Why does 🌼 look different across phones?
Each platform draws its own. As of 2026, Microsoft and OpenMoji add a green stem and leaves, and some designs, Microsoft's and WhatsApp's among them, give it white petals instead of yellow.
How to type 🌼
:blossom:the common shortcode; support varies by platform.🌼Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

